SR 90 — A resolution to recognize January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

SR-90,MICHIGAN As Adopted by Senate, January 28, 2026 SENATE RESOLUTIONSenate NO.Resolution No.

90 Offered by Senators Shink, Bayer, Polehanki, Cavanagh, Chang, Geiss, Moss, Brinks, Klinefelt, Cherry, Anthony, Damoose, Johnson and Santana offeredA RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE JANUARY 2026 AS HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH WHEREAS, Human trafficking, whether in the followingform resolution:of sex trafficking or forced labor, is a threat to global security, public safety, freedom, and human dignity;

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now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate, That the members of this legislative body recognize January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month;

and be it further Resolved, That we recognize the law enforcement officers, agencies, advocacy organizations, and service providers who work tirelessly to prevent trafficking and support survivors in Michigan.

HumanAdopted Traffickingby Prevention_SR90_AA_1the 69vcf7Senate, January 28, 2026.

Secretary of the Senate