Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 71 — A resolution to declare April 28, 2025, as Workers Memorial Day in the state of Michigan.

Last action — adopted

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

A resolution to declare April 28, 2025, as Workers Memorial Day in the state of Michigan.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to HR 71 adds several new representatives—O'Neal, Neeley, McKinney, Wegela, Fitzgerald, Glanville, Paiz, Rogers, Xiong, and Young—as co-sponsors of the resolution. It removes an earlier version that included only O'Neal, Neeley, McKinney, and Wegela as sponsors. This change is significant because it broadens support for the resolution, suggesting a stronger commitment to the initiatives outlined in the bill related to workers' memorials. More co-sponsors can indicate greater backing and a higher likelihood of passing the legislation.

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Carter, Martus, Byrnes, Andrews, Mentzer, Hope, O'Neal, Neeley, McKinney and Wegela offered the following resolution:
Carter, Martus, Byrnes, Andrews, Mentzer, Hope, O'Neal, Neeley, McKinney, Wegela, Fitzgerald, Glanville, Paiz, Rogers, Xiong and Young offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) reported 112 "covered" workplace fatalities between 2022 and 2024—each of these fatalities represents a worker Workers Memorial D 25H_HR0071_INTR_1 5pm16r 1 who did not return home from their workday;
and Whereas, The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) reported 112 "covered" workplace fatalities between 2022 and 2024—each of these fatalities represents a worker Workers Memorial D 25H_HR71_AA_1 bc9zqa 1 who did not return home from their workday;
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Action History

  1. adopted

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 71 do?
A resolution to declare April 28, 2025, as Workers Memorial Day in the state of Michigan.
Who sponsors HR 71?
HR 71 is sponsored by Regina Weiss (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 71?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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