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| 1 | + | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 25 Senators Daley, Bayer, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Irwin, Klinefelt, McCann, McMorrow, Santana, Shink, Theis and Wojno offered the following resolution: A resolution to recognize April 2025 as Donate Life Month. Whereas, About 2,600 Michigan residents are currently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant and thousands more would benefit from tissue and corneal transplants; and Whereas, Michigan has about 4.6 million people on the Organ Donor Registry, and more than 42 percent of adults have not yet registered to save and heal others; and Whereas, The need for organ, tissue, and eye donations remains a critical need in Michigan and in the United States; and Whereas, Nationwide, an average of 17 people die each day because a donated organ did not become available; and Whereas, Organ, tissue, and eye donations can provide families that are tragically confronted by the death of a loved one, the comfort of knowing the gift of life provides another person with renewed hope for a healthy life; and Whereas, A single organ, tissue, and eye donation can save eight lives and heal the lives of up to 125 people; and Whereas, The act of giving the gift of life through organ, tissue, and eye donations to someone facing imminent death, living with blindness, or a disability is the ultimate act of generosity and kindness; now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate, That the members of this legislative body recognize April 2025 as Donate Life Month; and be it further Resolved, That we encourage all residents to join the Michigan Organ Donor Registry, share their decision with their families, friends, and colleagues, and encourage them to do the same. | |
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| 3 | + | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 25 | |
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| 5 | + | Senators Daley, Bayer, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Irwin, Klinefelt, McCann, McMorrow, Santana, Shink, Theis and Wojno offered the following resolution: | |
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| 7 | - | A RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE APRIL 2025 | |
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| 9 | - | AS DONATE LIFE MONTH | |
| 7 | + | A resolution to recognize April 2025 as Donate Life Month. | |
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| 11 | 9 | Whereas, About 2,600 Michigan residents are currently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant and thousands more would benefit from tissue and corneal transplants; and | |
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| 13 | 11 | Whereas, Michigan has about 4.6 million people on the Organ Donor Registry, and more than 42 percent of adults have not yet registered to save and heal others; and | |
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| 15 | 13 | Whereas, The need for organ, tissue, and eye donations remains a critical need in Michigan and in the United States; and | |
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| 17 | 15 | Whereas, Nationwide, an average of 17 people die each day because a donated organ did not become available; and | |
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| 19 | 17 | Whereas, Organ, tissue, and eye donations can provide families that are tragically confronted by the death of a loved one, the comfort of knowing the gift of life provides another person with renewed hope for a healthy life; and | |
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| 21 | 19 | Whereas, A single organ, tissue, and eye donation can save eight lives and heal the lives of up to 125 people; and | |
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| 23 | 21 | Whereas, The act of giving the gift of life through organ, tissue, and eye donations to someone facing imminent death, living with blindness, or a disability is the ultimate act of generosity and kindness; now, therefore, be it | |
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| 25 | 23 | Resolved by the Senate, That the members of this legislative body recognize April 2025 as Donate Life Month; and be it further | |
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| 27 | 25 | Resolved, That we encourage all residents to join the Michigan Organ Donor Registry, share their decision with their families, friends, and colleagues, and encourage them to do the same. | |
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| 29 | - | Secretary of the Senate | |
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| 31 | - | Adopted by the Senate, April 16, 2025. |