House committee advances bill to remonument Michigan–Indiana border, allow county surveyors on commission The House Government Operations Committee voted to report Senate Bill 595 H‑1, extending the State Border Commission’s deadline and permitting professional surveyors from adjacent counties to serve so the remonumentation effort can continue and grant resources directly to county programs. Supporters said existing funds are sufficient; committee's H

The House committee is on the brink of safeguarding Michigan's border integrity for the first time since the 1800s—can they push through before the deadline?

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Committee advances bill extending Michigan–Indiana border remonumentation and allowing county surveyors on commission The House Government Operations Committee adopted a substitute and voted to report Senate Bill 595 H-1, which extends the state border commission’s deadline and permits professional surveyors from adjacent counties to serve on the Michigan–Indiana State Commission to address quorum problems and fund county remonumentation programs. 4-0 vote to send

The Michigan House Committee just took a major step to modernize the Michigan–Indiana border, pushing for professional surveyors to tackle a centuries-old mapping issue that’s causing confusion for residents and businesses alike.

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