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MI HB4722

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

12/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Helena Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates November 26 of each year as Sojourner Truth Day in Michigan
  • Recognizes Sojourner Truth's contributions to abolition of slavery, women's rights, and social reform movements throughout the nineteenth century
  • Acknowledges Truth's 26-year residence in Michigan from 1857 until her death on November 26, 1883, which she spent in Battle Creek
  • Effective date: February 13, 2024
  • Enactment is conditional on House Bill No. 4457 of the 102nd Legislature being enacted into law

Legislative Description

Holidays: other; "Juneteenth National Freedom Day"; eliminate. Amends title & sec. 1 of 2005 PA 48 (MCL 435.361). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4457'23

Holidays: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 216'23

12/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Government Operations6/8/2023

Full Bill Text

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