SR 22 — A resolution to recognize March 30, 2025, as Doctors Day.

SR-22,MICHIGAN As Adopted by Senate, March 19, 2025 SENATE RESOLUTIONSenate NO.Resolution No.

22 Offered by Senators Hertel, Bayer, Chang, McMorrow and Santana offeredA RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MARCH 30, 2025, AS DOCTORS DAY WHEREAS, Physicians play an essential role in maintaining and enhancing the followinghealth resolution:and well-being of individuals and communities across Michigan;

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and Whereas, National Doctors Day is an opportunity for healthcare organizations, communities, and individuals to express gratitude for the invaluable service of physicians, acknowledging their sacrifices and dedication to the profession;

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and Whereas,WHEREAS, Michigan honors its physicians, not only for their clinical expertise, but for their leadership, mentorship, and advocacy in promoting healthier communities;

now, therefore, be it ResolvedRESOLVED byBY theTHE Senate,SENATE, That the members of this legislative body recognize March 30, 2025, as Doctors Day;

and be it further Resolved,RESOLVED, That the people of Michigan are encouraged to celebrate the contributions of physicians to the health and well-well-being being of our society, offering both appreciation and support to these dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to care for others.

DoctorsAdopted Day_SR22_AA_1by ja1ot3the Senate, March 19, 2025.

Secretary of the Senate