Reps. Hammon, Accavitti, Bauer, Brandenburg, Brown, Clack, Condino, Constan, Dean, Elsenheimer, Farrah, Gillard, Gonzales, Green, Hammel, Hansen, Hood, Hopgood, Johnson, Rick Jones, Robert Jones, Kathleen Law, LeBlanc, Lemmons, Mayes, Meadows, Meisner, Melton, Polidori, Rocca, Sak, Shaffer, Alma Smith, Spade, Tobocman and Valentine offered the following resolution:

            House Resolution No. 84.

A resolution recognizing May 1, 2007, as Law Day in the state of Michigan.

Whereas, Law Day is a celebration of our nation’s great heritage of liberty, justice, and equality under law; and

Whereas, All youth need to understand their rights and responsibilities under the law to become effective participants in our nation’s civic life; and

Whereas, The Law Day 2007 theme of "Liberty Under Law:  Empowering Youth, Assuring Democracy" encourages us to assure that our youth are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively make their voices heard within our democracy; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body recognize May 1, 2007, as Law Day in the state of Michigan; and be it further

Resolved, That the citizens, schools, businesses, and media of the state of Michigan are encouraged to use this occasion to preserve and strengthen the rule of law.