HB5844

Appropriations: other; Upper Peninsula state veterans cemetery; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5843'26

Introduced·4/22/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the Upper Peninsula veterans cemetery act to fund and establish a state veterans cemetery in the Upper Peninsula.

The Upper Peninsula veterans cemetery act creates a new act to establish a state veterans cemetery in the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan veterans affairs agency is tasked with conducting a comprehensive location analysis and feasibility study to identify a suitable site for the cemetery. The study must consider factors such as demographics, traffic patterns, site economics, and infrastructure. The agency will also apply for federal grants and per-interment reimbursements.

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History

Apr 23

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/22/2026

Apr 22

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Greg Markkanen

Apr 22

House

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