SB-1026, As Passed Senate, March 25, 2004                                   

SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 1026

                                                                             A bill to designate Michigan manufacturing day in the state                       

of Michigan.                                                                

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1       Sec. 1.  In recognition of the importance of manufacturing                  

2   to the development of the state and its economy, the legislature            

3   declares that the Friday in the second full week of May shall be            

4   known as "Michigan Manufacturing Day".                                      

5       Sec. 2.  To celebrate that day, the legislature encourages                  

6   manufacturers to open their plants and facilities to young                  

7   people, teachers, and parents and encourages visits to                      

8   manufacturing plants and facilities to foster knowledge and                 

9   appreciation of the historic, scientific, economic, and cultural            

10  significance of manufacturing in Michigan.