The same idea in several states
State: symbol; "Purple Heart State"; designate
Bills in 5 states whose titles and summaries closely match, earliest first.
States
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Bills
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Became law
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| State | Bill | Title | Where it stands | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | A 29 | Designates the state of New York a purple heart state | Became law | Dec 18, 2024 |
| New York | S 1889 | Designates the state of New York a purple heart state | In committee | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Hawaii | HB 9 | Hawaii; Purple Heart State | Passed one chamber | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Kansas | SB 200 | Designating Kansas as a purple heart state, requiring the governor to proclaim August 7 of each year as purple heart day and urging veterans organizations to p… | In committee | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Michigan | HB 4278 | State: symbol; "Purple Heart State"; designate. | In committee | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Ohio | HB 339 | Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate | Passed one chamber | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Ohio | SB 229 | Create the Law Enforcement Purple Heart license plate | Passed one chamber | Jul 7, 2025 |
Matched by the words of each bill's official title and summary; a match means closely similar wording, not identical text. Each state's current session.