HR 59 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare April 11-17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week in the state of Michigan.

House Resolution No. 59 declares April 11-17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week in the state of Michigan. This resolution encourages Michigan residents to observe the week with programs and activities that promote awareness, education, and action in support of Black maternal health.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 16, 2025 Last action Apr 16, 2025

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What changed between versions

House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add a sponsor (Hoskins) and reorganize the text formatting. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, including the declaration of April 11-17, 2025 as Black Maternal Health Week and the recognition of maternal health disparities.

TECHNICAL

Added Rep. Hoskins as a sponsor of the resolution

Reformatted text layout and removed internal tracking codes from the original draft

Reordered the clauses to place the United States maternal mortality statistics before the Black Maternal Health Week definition

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Apr 16, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Apr 16, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Tonya Myers-Phillips

lower

1 primary · 35 co-sponsors