2026 House Bill 5836

Holidays: other; Cesar E. Chavez Day; eliminate.

A bill to amend 2003 PA 225, entitled “An act to designate January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day, March 31 of each year as Cesar E. Chavez Day, July 14 of each year as President Gerald R. Ford Day, and July 30 of each year as Henry Ford Day,” (MCL 435.301 to 435.304) by amending the title, as amended by 2023 PA 32; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Josh Schriver (R-66)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

April 23, 2026

Reported without amendment

April 28, 2026

Substitute H-1 offered by Rep. Veronica Paiz (D-10)

The substitute failed by voice vote

Substitute H-3 offered by Rep. John Fitzgerald (D-83)

The substitute failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 103 to 2 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

April 30, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations