SPONSOR: Cupps
COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "Do Pass" by the Standing Committee on Transportation by a vote of 13 to 0. Voted "Do Pass" by the Standing Committee on Rules- Legislative Oversight by a vote of 9 to 0.
This bill designates a portion of State Highway 37 in Barry County as the "MSgt. Carl Cosper Jr. Memorial Highway". The costs of signs designating the highway shall be paid by private donations.
PROPONENTS: Supporters say that this is a fitting tribute to MSgt. Carl Cosper Jr.
Testifying for the bill was Representative Cupps.
OPPONENTS: Those who oppose the bill say that this is unfair to all other members of our armed forces that sacrificed their life for our freedom while on official duty.
Testifying against the bill was Arnie C. Dienoff.
Written testimony has been submitted for this bill. The full written testimony can be found under Testimony on the bill page on the House website.
Statutes affected: