HR 272 Michigan House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A resolution to declare June 7, 2024, as Gun Violence Awareness Day in the state of Michigan.

This resolution designates June 7, 2024, as Gun Violence Awareness Day throughout Michigan to honor victims and survivors of gun violence. The measure encourages citizens to wear orange on that date to raise awareness and remember Hadiya Pendleton, a teenager killed in a shooting incident. While the bill does not change laws or introduce new regulations, it formally recognizes the significance of the day and urges the community to support efforts to prevent gun violence.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 11, 2024 Last action Jun 11, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
adopted
lower
Jun 11, 2024
Introduced
introduced by Representative Felicia Brabec
lower
1 primary · 48 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FB
Felicia Brabec
DDemocratic
MI
33
Co
AA
Abraham Aiyash
DDemocratic
MI
9
Co
Photo of Amos O'Neal
Amos O'Neal
DDemocratic
MI
94
Co
Photo of Betsy Coffia
Betsy Coffia
DDemocratic
MI
103
Co
Photo of Brenda Carter
Brenda Carter
DDemocratic
MI
53
Co
Photo of Carol Glanville
Carol Glanville
DDemocratic
MI
84
Co
Photo of Carrie Rheingans
Carrie Rheingans
DDemocratic
MI
47
Co
CM
Christine Morse
DDemocratic
MI
40
Co
Photo of Cynthia Neeley
Cynthia Neeley
DDemocratic
MI
70
Co
Photo of Denise Mentzer
Denise Mentzer
DDemocratic
MI
61
Co
Photo of Donavan McKinney
Donavan McKinney
DDemocratic
MI
11