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MI HR0067
MI HR0067A resolution to declare April 18, 2025, as Champions Day in the state of Michigan.
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Introduced
04/17/2025
04/17/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
04/17/2025
04/17/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/17/2025
04/17/2025
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A resolution to declare April 18, 2025, as Champions Day in the state of Michigan.
AI Summary
This resolution declares April 18, 2025, as Champions Day in Michigan to commemorate the extraordinary sporting achievements of 1935, specifically highlighting the remarkable accomplishments of four Michigan sports entities. The resolution recognizes Joe Louis, a pioneering African American boxer who broke racial barriers, the Detroit Tigers winning their first World Series under manager Mickey Cochrane, the Detroit Lions securing their first NFL championship led by coach Potsy Clark, and the Detroit Red Wings capturing their first NHL championship guided by coach Jack Adams. The resolution emphasizes how these victories not only brought immense pride to Michigan residents but also provided a sense of unity and hope during challenging times. By designating this specific date as Champions Day, the resolution aims to honor and celebrate these historic sporting achievements that represented significant milestones in Michigan's athletic history and helped inspire communities across the state.
Sponsors (30)
Jay DeBoyer (R)*,
Greg Alexander (R),
Brian BeGole (R),
Kelly Breen (D),
Parker Fairbairn (R),
John Fitzgerald (D),
Joseph Fox (R),
Steve Frisbie (R),
Carol Glanville (D),
Mike Harris (R),
Tim Kelly (R),
Rylee Linting (R),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
David Martin (R),
Denise Mentzer (D),
Jerry Neyer (R),
Pat Outman (R),
Joseph Pavlov (R),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Angela Rigas (R),
Julie Rogers (D),
J.R. Roth (R),
Bill Schuette (R),
Rachelle Smit (R),
Alicia St. Germaine (R),
Jamie Thompson (R),
Curt VanderWall (R),
Regina Weiss (D),
Jason Woolford (R),
Stephanie Young (D),
Last Action
Adopted (on 04/17/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HR-0067 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/resolutionadopted/House/htm/2025-HAR-0067.htm |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/resolutionintroduced/House/htm/2025-HIR-0067.htm |
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