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Michigan Legislature · HB 4044 · PA 7 of 2026

State: symbol; wood duck; designate as the official state duck

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Officially: “State: symbol; wood duck; designate as the official state duck. Creates new act. Read the full text

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2025-2026 session

Where it is

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introduced by Representative Rep. Alabas Farhat · Jan 30, 2025

HJ 10 Pg. 85

read a first time · Jan 30, 2025

HJ 10 Pg. 85

referred to Committee on Government Operations · Jan 30, 2025

HJ 10 Pg. 85

bill electronically reproduced 01/30/2025 · Feb 4, 2025

HJ 11 Pg. 89

reported with recommendation without amendment · May 8, 2025

HJ 45 Pg. 529

referred to second reading · May 8, 2025

HJ 45 Pg. 529

read a second time · Jun 5, 2025

HJ 54 Pg. 672

placed on third reading · Jun 5, 2025

HJ 54 Pg. 672

read a third time · Jun 11, 2025

HJ 56 Pg. 694

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #144 Yeas 92 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 · Jun 11, 2025

HJ 56 Pg. 694

transmitted · Jun 11, 2025

HJ 56 Pg. 694

PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT · Jun 12, 2025

SJ 55 Pg. 704

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS · Jun 12, 2025

SJ 55 Pg. 704

DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED · Aug 13, 2025

SJ 69 Pg. 847

PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS · Aug 13, 2025

SJ 69 Pg. 847

RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION · Aug 13, 2025

SJ 69 Pg. 848

REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) · Mar 24, 2026

SJ 28 Pg. 260

PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING · Mar 24, 2026

SJ 28 Pg. 260

PASSED ROLL CALL # 50 YEAS 31 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · Mar 25, 2026

SJ 29 Pg. 276

RETURNED TO HOUSE · Mar 25, 2026

SJ 29 Pg. 276

returned from Senate without amendment · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 354

bill ordered enrolled 03/25/2026 · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 354

presented to the Governor 03/26/2026 11:02 AM · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 355

approved by the Governor 03/26/2026 02:20 PM · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 0

filed with Secretary of State 03/26/2026 03:45 PM · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 0

assigned PA 007'26 · Apr 14, 2026

HJ 26 Pg. 0

The numbers

17
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Alabas FarhatAlicia St. GermaineJennifer ConlinDenise MentzerTom KunseMai XiongErin ByrnesAngela RigasReggie MillerAngela WitwerDonavan McKinneyVeronica PaizJohn RothCarrie RheingansNancy Jenkins-ArnoKen BortonJulie Brixie
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: assigned PA 007'26 (Apr 14, 2026).