A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for James McNutt, former member of the House of Representatives.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 17) honoring James McNutt, a former Michigan House of Representatives member (1991-1998). It commemorates his career as a law enforcement professional, Midland County Sheriff, and state legislator, highlighting his service to Michigan and community involvement. The resolution expresses the House's "highest tribute" to McNutt's memory and will be presented to his family. As a memorial resolution, it has no policy impact and was adopted unanimously on January 30, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action Jan 30, 2025
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This resolution is a tribute honoring James McNutt, a former state representative. The changes are primarily formatting and organizational improvements to the document structure, with no substantive policy changes. The text was reorganized to improve readability and flow, with some minor wording adjustments that do not alter the meaning or intent of the tribute.
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Document formatting and organization were improved through reordering of clauses and removal of redundant page headers/footers.
Some wording was adjusted for clarity, such as combining related clauses about McNutt's retirement activities and sports interests.
Page header information and line numbers were removed to create a cleaner final version.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
adopted by unanimous standing vote
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced
introduced by the Speaker on behalf of the entire membership
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Matt Hall
RRepublican
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