Bill
Bill > HB4278
summary
Introduced
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
In Committee
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to designate this state as a purple heart state.
AI Summary
This bill designates the state of Michigan as a "Purple Heart State" to honor and express gratitude to military service members who have been wounded or killed in the line of duty while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The Purple Heart is a military decoration awarded to members of the U.S. armed services who have been wounded or killed during combat, and this designation serves to recognize and respect the significant sacrifices made by these service members. By officially recognizing the state as a Purple Heart State, Michigan aims to highlight the importance of these veterans' contributions and demonstrate a collective appreciation for their bravery, with the underlying acknowledgment that their service has been critical in maintaining the country's sovereignty and freedom.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (23)
Jaime Greene (R)*,
Greg Alexander (R),
Brian BeGole (R),
Timmy Beson (R),
Ann Bollin (R),
Kelly Breen (D),
Will Bruck (R),
Jim DeSana (R),
Mike Hoadley (R),
Tom Kunse (R),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Matt Maddock (R),
Greg Markkanen (R),
David Martin (R),
Mike Mueller (R),
Joseph Pavlov (R),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Angela Rigas (R),
Ron Robinson (R),
Kathy Schmaltz (R),
Joseph Tate (D),
Jimmie Wilson (D),
Jason Woolford (R),
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/20/2025 (on 03/25/2025)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4278 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/htm/2025-HIB-4278.htm |
Loading...