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

HR 309 — A resolution to declare May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month 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 May 12, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate 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 R).

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Summary

A resolution to declare May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

39 added · 38 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of HR 309 includes a broader range of supporters, adding more representatives to the list backing the resolution. Importantly, it also removed a phrase that acknowledged the challenges faced by ALS patients, emphasizing instead the hope for advancements in research and treatment. These changes matter because they aim to strengthen community support and investment in ALS research while fostering a more optimistic outlook on future developments in treating the disease.

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Smit, Wortz, Price, Mentzer, Miller and Outman offered the following resolution:
Smit, Price, Wortz, Mentzer, Miller, Outman, Alexander, Breen, Fitzgerald, Glanville, MacDonell, Paiz, Rheingans, Rogers, Witwer and Xiong offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, People who have served in the military are more ALS Awareness M 26H_HR0309_INTR_1 ru6qfv 1 likely to develop ALS and die from the disease than those with no history of military service;
and ALS Awareness M 26H_HR309_AA_1 zoxk62 1 Whereas, People who have served in the military are more likely to develop ALS and die from the disease than those with no history of military service;
We call upon all Michiganders to join in supporting those diagnosed with ALS, those caring for those with ALS, and the ongoing research efforts that aim to find a cure for ALS Awareness M 26H_HR0309_INTR_1 ru6qfv those affected by this relentless disease, advocating for increased funding, and standing in solidarity with those affected by this relentless disease.
We call upon all Michiganders to join in supporting those diagnosed with ALS, those caring for those with ALS Awareness M 26H_HR309_AA_1 zoxk62 ALS, and the ongoing research efforts that aim to find a cure for those affected by this relentless disease, advocating for increased funding, and standing in solidarity with those affected by this relentless disease.
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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)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 309 do?
A resolution to declare May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
Who sponsors HR 309?
HR 309 is sponsored by Rachelle Smit (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 309?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced May 12, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 309?
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