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

HR 299 — A resolution to declare April 23, 2026, as Autism Acceptance Day in the state of Michigan.

Last action — adopted

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 29, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

High chance

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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 23, 2026, as Autism Acceptance Day in the state of Michigan.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

28 added · 26 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of HR 299 adds the names of several representatives who support the resolution, emphasizing a collaborative effort. It also reaffirms the goal of proclaiming April 23, 2026, as Autism Acceptance Day in Michigan, encouraging residents to recognize and promote acceptance and inclusion of autistic individuals and their families. This change highlights the importance of community involvement and support in fostering a more inclusive environment for everyone.

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299 Reps.
MacDonell offered the following resolution:
MacDonell, Dievendorf, Glanville, Kelly, Miller, Myers- Phillips, Paiz, Price, Rheingans, Rigas, Rogers, Witwer, Wooden and Young offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, Autism acceptance promotes inclusion, understanding, and respect for individuals on the autism spectrum, recognizing their unique strengths, talents, and contributions to our communities;
and Whereas, Autism acceptance promotes inclusion, understanding, and respect for individuals on the autism spectrum, recognizing Autism Acceptance D 26H_HR299_AA_1 q21tjm 1 their unique strengths, talents, and contributions to our communities;
and Autism Acceptance D 26H_HR0299_INTR_1 ok1zpr 1 Whereas, The Autistic Self Advocacy Network emphasizes that acceptance—rather than mere awareness—is essential to ensuring that individuals with autism are valued, included, and supported in all aspects of society;
and Whereas, The Autistic Self Advocacy Network emphasizes that acceptance—rather than mere awareness—is essential to ensuring that individuals with autism are valued, included, and supported in all aspects of society;
Autism Acceptance D 26H_HR0299_INTR_1 ok1zpr
Autism Acceptance D 26H_HR299_AA_1 q21tjm
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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)

None.

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 299 do?
A resolution to declare April 23, 2026, as Autism Acceptance Day in the state of Michigan.
Who sponsors HR 299?
HR 299 is sponsored by Sharon MacDonell (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 299?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 29, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 299?
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