Bill Text: MI HR0035 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: A resolution to declare March 2011 as Emergency Services Month in the state of Michigan.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-01 - Adopted [HR0035 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HR0035-Engrossed.html
Reps. Kurtz, Barnett, Heise, Huuki, Kandrevas, Kowall, LeBlanc, Lori, Poleski, Segal, Slavens and Tyler offered the following resolution:
House Resolution No. 35.
A resolution to declare March 2011 as Emergency Services Month in the state of Michigan.
Whereas, Emergency services offices in the state of Michigan provide citizens with efficient and comprehensive responses to emergency situations, designed to save lives, prevent property damage, and protect our environmental resources; and
Whereas, Emergency services in Michigan consists of police, fire, ambulance, and other types of personnel; and
Whereas, Effective emergency service management requires agencies from many different services to work closely together and to have open lines of communication; and
Whereas, Every Michigan community benefits from the services that emergency services personnel provide; and
Whereas, Countless hours of planning and training are needed for emergency services personnel to be prepared for any situation that may arise; and
Whereas, Focused and specific training is required to prepare emergency services professionals to provide citizens with a timely and adequate response; and
Whereas, Countless lives are saved every year by the heroic efforts of emergency services professionals; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare March 2011 as Emergency Services Month in the state of Michigan; and be if further
Resolved, That we commend all emergency services personnel across the state of Michigan for their efforts to improve the lives of Michigan citizens.
