2025 Senate Bill 538

State: symbol; wild turkey; designate as the official state game bird.

A bill to designate the eastern wild turkey as the official game bird of the state of Michigan.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 11, 2025

Introduced by Sen. John Cherry (D-27) and two co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Joseph Bellino (R-16) and Rosemary Bayer (D-13)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture