by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, the House Energy Committee reported two bills that would reform Michigan’s energy system. Most notably, it repeals the green energy mandates signed into law in 2023. Key Points: House Bills 5710 and 5711 were introduced by Representative Pauline Wendzel...
by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, the Michigan Senate passed two omnibus budgets providing funding for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on October 1. Key Points: The Senate continues funding programs such as free school meals for all public K-12 students, Rx Kids, and tax credits for...
by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, legislation named the Kids Over Click package was passed by the Michigan Senate. The bills address the use of social media and certain technologies by minors. Key Points: SBs 757 – 760 were introduced by Senators Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Kevin Hertel...
by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, the formation of the Michigan Building Trades Caucus was announced. The bipartisan, bicameral group will focus on strengthening Michigan’s skilled trades workforce and expanding opportunities for the next generation. It will serve as a collaborative forum...
by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The Senate scheduled session for Wednesday and Thursday. The House is not scheduled to hold session. On Tuesday, May 5, a special general election will be held in the 35th Michigan Senate District.