HR 255 — A resolution to declare March 2026 as Kidney Month in the state of Michigan.
Last action — adopted
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 04, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Summary
A resolution to declare March 2026 as Kidney Month in the state of Michigan.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
43 added · 41 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of HR 255, several representatives added a new resolution emphasizing the importance of early detection and screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The resolution highlights that many people are unaware they have this condition until it is advanced, which underscores the necessity of proactive health measures to manage the disease effectively. This change is significant because it aims to raise awareness and support for initiatives that can ultimately slow the progression of kidney disease and reduce the number of people waiting for life-saving transplants in Michigan.
255 Rep.Reps.
CarterCarter, Glanville, Kelly, Miller, Paiz, Price, Rheingans, Rogers, Skaggs and Young offered the following resolution:
adults – an estimated 35.5 million people, and more than one million Michigan adults (age 20 and older) have chronic kidney Kidney M 26H_HR255_AA_1 jpu7gi 1 disease;
adults have at least three Kidney M 26H_HR0255_INTR_1 9gn3rb 1 risk factors for CKM syndrome;
and Whereas, The month of March is designated Kidney Month, and March 12, 2026, is recognized as Kidney Day to raise awareness of Kidney M 26H_HR255_AA_1 jpu7gi kidney disease and the importance of kidney health for all;
now, therefore, be it Kidney M 26H_HR0255_INTR_1 9gn3rb Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare March 2026 as Kidney Month in the state of Michigan.
Kidney M 26H_HR0255_INTR_126H_HR255_AA_1 9gn3rbjpu7gi
View plain text versions (2)
- House Adopted Resolution View text Current pdf
- Introduced House Introduced Resolution pdf
Action History
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adopted
Sponsors
- Brenda Carter · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Brenda Carter Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 255 do?
- A resolution to declare March 2026 as Kidney Month in the state of Michigan.
- Who sponsors HR 255?
- HR 255 is sponsored by Brenda Carter (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HR 255?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 04, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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