HR 303 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare May 2026 as Skin Cancer Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

This bill declares May 2026 as Skin Cancer Awareness Month in Michigan to promote public education on skin cancer prevention and early detection. The resolution highlights statistics on rising skin cancer rates and encourages residents to use sunscreen and seek regular skin screenings during the designated month. By officially recognizing this time period, the legislature aims to raise awareness about the risks of ultraviolet radiation and the importance of protective measures.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 30, 2026 Last action Apr 30, 2026

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill was amended to include a list of specific co-sponsors alongside the primary sponsor, Rep. Harris. The substantive text of the resolution, including the declaration of May 2026 as Skin Cancer Awareness Month and the educational clauses regarding cancer statistics and prevention, remains unchanged.

Scope change

The scope of the bill's applicability is unchanged; it still applies to the state of Michigan for the specific month of May 2026.

TECHNICAL

Added a list of co-sponsors (Reps. Alexander, Breen, Fox, Glanville, MacDonell, Miller, Paiz, Rheingans, Rogers, and Skaggs) to the resolution text.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Apr 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Apr 30, 2026

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Mike Harris

lower

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors