2026 House Bill 5871

Holidays: other; "Cesar E. Chavez Day"; revise to "Farm Workers Day".

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,” by amending the title and section 1 (MCL 435.301), the title as amended by 2023 PA 32.

Introduced in the House

April 22, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Veronica Paiz (D-10) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Reggie Miller (D-31), Jaime Greene (R-65), Mike McFall (D-14) and Stephanie Young (D-16)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations