SB 865 Michigan Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

State: symbol; rye; designate as the official state grain. Creates new act.

This bill designates rye as the official commercial grain of Michigan. It achieves this by adding a single line to state law that names rye (*Secale cereale*) as the state's official grain. The change is symbolic and does not alter any existing regulations or create new requirements for businesses or individuals.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Dec 2024
Senate Passage
Dec 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2024 Last action Dec 13, 2024
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Dec 13, 2024
Committee
referred to Committee on Government Operations
lower
Dec 13, 2024
Introduced
received on 12/13/2024
lower
Dec 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 603 YEAS 24 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Dec 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
upper
Dec 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
upper
May 7, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS
upper
May 7, 2024
Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ROGER VICTORY
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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