---
type: "Bill"
title: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-120; designate as the \"Deputy Ernest W. Heikkila Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2091) by adding sec. 104."
description: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-120; designate as the \"Deputy Ernest W. Heikkila Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2091) by adding sec. 104."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 4053"
citation: "Michigan HB 4053 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Highways: memorial"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg VanWoerkom"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5bdb86e8-a8d4-4e97-b560-0cf09176ad94"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-4053"
source_hash: "f842e221814c876d9453b48f0699861b3a88a6a44096f2f61a5f768ef8a07028"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 4053 (2021-2022) — Highways: memorial; portion of M-120; designate as the "Deputy Ernest W. Heikkila Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2091) by adding sec. 104.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBH-4053.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-4053.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-4053.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-4053.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0013.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 106 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **34–1** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 40 Yeas 109 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **109–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Greg VanWoerkom — primary (person)
- Terry Sabo — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Greg VanWoerkom `introduction`
- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 01/28/2021
- **2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 40 Yeas 109 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2021-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2021-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 106 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2021-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 05/03/2021 11:12 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 05/13/2021 09:35 AM `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 05/13/2021 10:36 AM
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 13'21 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5bdb86e8-a8d4-4e97-b560-0cf09176ad94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).