HR 215 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare November 15, 2025, as Hunting Heritage Day in the state of Michigan.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law), declaring November 15, 2025, as "Hunting Heritage Day" in Michigan. It recognizes hunting's cultural significance, economic impact (supporting 135,000 jobs and contributing $8.9 billion annually), and role in wildlife management and community programs like Hunters Feeding Michigan. The resolution does not create new laws or affect regulations; it solely serves to honor hunting traditions and its contributions to Michigan. It was introduced and adopted by the Michigan House of Representatives.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Nov 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Nov 12, 2025 Last action Nov 13, 2025

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add three new sponsors (Fox, Miller, and Witwer) and to expand the text of one 'Whereas' clause to include that some schools and businesses close in observance of Hunting Heritage Day. The substantive policy content regarding the declaration of November 15, 2025, as Hunting Heritage Day and the supporting reasons for the designation remain unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Added three new sponsors to the list of representatives offering the resolution

Expanded the second 'Whereas' clause to add language about schools and businesses closing in observance of the day

Removed formatting artifacts and page headers from the original text

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Nov 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Nov 12, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Parker Fairbairn

lower

1 primary · 15 co-sponsors