2019 House Bill 4467

Establish official state insect

Introduced in the House

April 17, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Brenda Carter (D-29)

To establish that henceforth the monarch butterfly and no other butterfly shall be the state of Michigan’s official insect. Monarchs are reportedly the official insect in Texas, Alabama, West Virginia, Illinois, Minnesota, Vermont, and Idaho.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations