SR 71 Michigan Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to recognize September 21, 2025, as Maltese American Heritage Day.

This Senate Resolution (SR 71) designates September 21, 2025, as Maltese American Heritage Day in Michigan. It directly recognizes Maltese Americans, particularly the over 12,900 Michiganders of Maltese descent (the largest concentration in the U.S.), and honors their contributions to Michigan's communities, economy, and culture. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it is a symbolic gesture encouraging citizens to celebrate their heritage. It was introduced by Senator Camilleri and adopted by the Senate on September 18, 2025.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
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Senate Passage
Sep 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Last action Sep 18, 2025
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Senate Adopted Resolution → Senate Enrolled Resolution · 4 edits
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Changed document title from 'Senate Adopted Resolution' to 'Senate Enrolled Resolution' to reflect its official status for publication and potential enactment.

Reformatted text from numbered line-by-line format to standard paragraph format with uppercase WHEREAS and RESOLVED clauses.

Added official headers including bill number (2025-SER-0071-JV), chamber name, and Secretary of the Senate signature block.

Removed page headers and footers containing document tracking information (SR-71, page numbers, and file identifiers).

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DARRIN CAMILLERI
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Darrin Camilleri
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