A resolution to declare April 2026 as Multiple Birth Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
This resolution designates April 2026 as Multiple Birth Awareness Month in Michigan to highlight the unique challenges and needs of families with twins, triplets, or higher-order multiples. The measure aims to increase public understanding of risks associated with multiple births, such as preterm delivery and low birth weight, while encouraging parents to connect with support networks like local clubs and medical professionals. By officially recognizing this month, the state legislature intends to foster community education and resources for expectant and current parents of multiple children.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2026
Last action Apr 15, 2026
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House Introduced Resolution
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House Adopted Resolution
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The primary change is the addition of ten new co-sponsors to the resolution, expanding the group of legislators supporting the bill. The substantive text of the resolution, including the declaration of April 2026 as Multiple Birth Awareness Month and the supporting 'whereas' clauses detailing statistics and goals, remains unchanged. The formatting of the document was also adjusted to accommodate the new names.
ELIGIBILITY
Ten additional representatives (Alexander, Glanville, Kelly, MacDonell, Miller, Paiz, Skaggs, Witwer, Xiong, and Young) were added to the list of co-sponsors.
TECHNICAL
The document layout was updated to include the new co-sponsors, and some internal tracking codes or headers were removed or repositioned.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
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Apr 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
adopted
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Regina Weiss
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Regina Weiss
DDemocratic
Co
Angela Witwer
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Glanville
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Rheingans
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Alexander
RRepublican
Co
Julie Brixie
DDemocratic
Co
Kelly Breen
DDemocratic
Co
Mai Xiong
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Longjohn
DDemocratic
Co
Phil Skaggs
DDemocratic
Co
Reggie Miller
DDemocratic
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