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MI HB6323

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ronnie Peterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates Manoomin (Zizania palustris and Zizania aquatica), also known as Michigan wild rice, as the official native grain of the state.

  • Recognizes Manoomin as a sacred and important component of wetlands ecosystems.

  • Acknowledges the cultural significance of Manoomin to many people in Michigan.

Legislative Description

State: symbol; wild rice; designate as the official native grain. Creates new act.

State: symbol

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2020

11/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/10/2020

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