HR 286 Michigan House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A resolution to declare June 19, 2024, as Sickle Cell Awareness Day in Michigan.

This resolution officially designates June 19, 2024, as Sickle Cell Awareness Day within the state of Michigan. The measure directly affects the state's legislative body, which adopted the text to align with the United Nations' global observance of the date. By issuing this declaration, the bill aims to support public events and initiatives focused on raising awareness about sickle cell disease and reducing associated prejudices. The resolution does not alter laws or allocate funding but serves as a formal recognition of the condition and the community efforts surrounding it.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 20, 2024 Last action Jun 20, 2024
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 20, 2024
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introduced by Representative Amos O'Neal
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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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