HR 288 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare April 20-24, 2026, as National Work Zone Awareness Week in the state of Michigan.

This bill designates April 20-24, 2026, as National Work Zone Awareness Week in Michigan to highlight the dangers of driving in construction areas. It is based on statistics showing a high number of work zone crashes and fatalities in the state and nationwide. The resolution urges drivers to slow down, obey posted signs, and stay alert during this specific week to honor those who have died in such accidents.

Issues: ✓ Transportation

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 21, 2026 Last action Apr 21, 2026

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill's substantive text, including the declaration of National Work Zone Awareness Week and the supporting 'Whereas' clauses detailing traffic statistics, remained unchanged. The only modification was a technical update to the sponsor list, changing the single sponsor to five representatives.

TECHNICAL

The list of bill sponsors was updated from a single representative to five representatives (Outman, Fox, Glanville, Miller, and Xiong).

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 21, 2026

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Apr 21, 2026

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Pat Outman

lower

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors