This bill proposes to officially designate the eastern wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) as the state game bird of Michigan. The legislation aims to recognize the significance of this species within the state, highlighting its cultural and ecological importance.

The bill includes a provision stating that it will take effect 90 days after being enacted into law. This timeline allows for a smooth transition into the new designation, ensuring that the eastern wild turkey is formally recognized as Michigan's official game bird.