2024 House Bill 5685

State: symbol; wood duck; designate as the official state duck.

April 23, 2024

AI Analysis – Experimental

Proposes to designate the wood duck (Aix sponsa) as the official duck of the state of Michigan.

Introduced in the House

April 25, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-3) and 11 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Erin Byrnes (D-15), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Helena Scott (D-7), Rachel Hood (D-81), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Natalie Price (D-5), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Alicia St. Germaine (R-62), Brenda Carter (D-53) and Dylan Wegela (D-26)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation

April 30, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations