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HR 159

A resolution to declare September 2025 as Deaf Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Kelly Breen and 13 co-sponsors

Overview: HR 159 is a resolution that declares September 2025 as Deaf Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to promote awareness and unde

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Bill Summary · HR 159

Overview: HR 159 is a resolution that declares September 2025 as Deaf Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to promote awareness and understanding of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community in Michigan, and to celebrate their contributions and advocate for their rights and accessibility.

Key Provisions:
- Designates September 2025 as Deaf Awareness Month in the state of Michigan
- Encourages the state government, local communities, and organizations to organize events and activities to commemorate the month
- Calls for increased efforts to improve accessibility, communication, and inclusion for the deaf and hard-of-hearing population

Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution would primarily affect the deaf and hard-of-hearing community in Michigan, as well as the general public, businesses, and organizations that interact with this community.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been adopted, indicating that it has been approved by the House of Representatives.

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