State: symbol; leafhopper; designate as the official state insect. Creates new act.
This bill designates the Huron River leafhopper as the official state insect of Michigan. It directly affects the state's symbolic representation by formally recognizing this specific insect species. The legislation creates a new act that officially names the insect without changing any existing laws or regulations. This symbolic designation honors the insect's presence in Michigan's natural environment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Last action Mar 10, 2026
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4
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Committee
1
Mar 5, 2026
Committee
referred to Committee on Government Operations
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Brad Paquette
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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