2023 Senate Bill 18 / Public Act 32

Holidays: other; "Fred Korematsu Day"; designate as January 30 of each year.

An act to amend 2003 PA 225, entitled “An act to designate March 31 of each year as Cesar E. Chavez day in the state of Michigan; to designate July 14 of each year as President Gerald R. Ford day in the state of Michigan; and to designate July 30 of each year as Henry Ford day in the state of Michigan,” (MCL 435.301 to 435.303) by amending the title and by adding section 4.

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 17, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-3) and 13 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Sam Singh (D-28), Rosemary Bayer (D-13), Jeremy Moss (D-7), Sean McCann (D-19), Paul Wojno (D-10), Sue Shink (D-14), Jeff Irwin (D-15), Veronica Klinefelt (D-11), Dayna Polehanki (D-5), Dan Lauwers (R-25), Mary Cavanagh (D-6), Mallory McMorrow (D-8) and Erika Geiss (D-1)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety

March 2, 2023

Reported without amendment

March 7, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

March 9, 2023

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 9, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 19, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1

April 27, 2023

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 3 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

May 2, 2023

Substitute H-1 concurred in 37 to 0 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

May 17, 2023