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

SCR 5 — A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.

Last action — REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 22, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

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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Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

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Summary

A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.

Bill Text

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83 added · 86 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SCR 5 includes additional lines that specify certain provisions, while also removing outdated references from the previous draft. These updates clarify the purpose of the bill and ensure that it is aligned with current legislative needs. This matters because clearer legislation can lead to better implementation and understanding among those affected by the law.

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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
SCR-5, As Adopted by Senate, May 21, 2025 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
5 Senators Brinks, Nesbitt, Albert, Anthony, Bayer, Bellino, Bumstead, Camilleri, Cavanagh, Chang, Cherry, Daley, Damoose, Geiss, Hauck, Hertel, Hoitenga, Huizenga, Irwin, Johnson, Klinefelt, Lauwers, Lindsey, McBroom, McCann, McMorrow, Moss, Outman, Polehanki, Runestad, Santana, Shink, Singh, Theis, Victory, Webber and Wojno offered the following concurrent resolution:
5 Senators Brinks and Nesbitt offered the following concurrent resolution:
He remained in Evart for much of his LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAH_1 k0gnyq 1 life, graduating from Evart High School in 1961.
He remained in Evart for much of his life, graduating from Evart High School in 1961.
Before starting his political career, he spent more than four decades in the banking industry.
LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAS_1 1xsh89 1 Before starting his political career, he spent more than four decades in the banking industry.
He also served on many other committees including the LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAH_1 k0gnyq 1 Senate committees on Appropriations, Agriculture, Education, and Infrastructure Modernization, and the House committees on Appropriations and Banking and Financial Services.
He also served on many other committees including the Senate committees on Appropriations, Agriculture, Education, and Infrastructure Modernization, and the House committees on Appropriations and Banking and Financial Services.
He additionally served on the Senate Appropriations subcommittees on General Government, the Department of Community Health, the Department of Environmental Quality, and Natural Resources, as well as the House Appropriations subcommittees on the Department of Natural Resources, Joint Capital Outlay, Community Colleges, Human Services, Special Governmental Operations, Investigations, and Intergovernmental Affairs and Oversight.
He additionally served on the Senate Appropriations subcommittees on General LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAS_1 1xsh89 1 Government, the Department of Community Health, the Department of Environmental Quality, and Natural Resources, as well as the House Appropriations subcommittees on the Department of Natural Resources, Joint Capital Outlay, Community Colleges, Human Services, Special Governmental Operations, Investigations, and Intergovernmental Affairs and Oversight.
Darwin loved to be LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAH_1 k0gnyq 1 hands-on with his grandchildren, which included teaching them how to drive on farming equipment.
Darwin loved to be hands-on with his grandchildren, which included teaching them how to drive on farming equipment.
and Whereas, By those who knew him best, Darwin is remembered as warm, welcoming, curious, and always willing to offer advice.
and LSB Research Services Division BNT R0091'25_SCR5_AAS_1 1xsh89 1 Whereas, By those who knew him best, Darwin is remembered as warm, welcoming, curious, and always willing to offer advice.
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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCR 5 do?
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.
Who sponsors SCR 5?
SCR 5 is sponsored by Winnie Brinks (Democrat).
What is the current status of SCR 5?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 22, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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