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MI HR0256
Resolution
Status
4/21/2010
Primary Sponsor
Lesia Liss
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AI Summary
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Declares April 19-26, 2010 as Conservation Week in Michigan to align with the nation's Earth Day celebration on April 22nd
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Directs the House of Representatives to focus on the Michigan Recreation Passport program and educate the public about invasive species threats to natural resources
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Highlights legislative efforts to protect state parks, regulate ballast water, implement penalties against invasive species, and address Asian Carp through electric barriers and canal closure litigation
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Emphasizes invasive species as the primary threat to Great Lakes ecosystems and supports the establishment of the Great Lakes Legislative Caucus for coordinated regional action
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Requires copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor, Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Senate Majority Leader, and Speaker of the House
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare April 19-April 26, 2010, as Conservation Week in the state of Michigan.
Conservation Week
Last Action
Adopted
4/21/2010