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Michigan House adopts ceremonial resolution and passes multiple bills on immediate effect
Summary
The Michigan House adopted a 150th‑anniversary resolution for the telephone and passed several bills on final passage — including HB 5430 (public health), HB 4949 (range immunity), HB 5125 and HB 5126 (criminal‑code changes) — ordering immediate effect for those measures before adjourning.
LANSING — The Michigan House opened its floor session with an invocation and guest recognitions Tuesday, adopted a ceremonial resolution marking the 150th anniversary of the first telephone call, and approved several bills on final passage, many on a motion for immediate effect.
Representative Beerline introduced House Resolution 259 commemorating Alexander Graham Bell’s first successful telephone call and urged support for the measure, saying, "I ask for your support in adopting this resolution." The chamber adopted the resolution by voice vote.
On the legislative calendar, the House…
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