by Liz Gullett | Feb 23, 2024 | Liz Gullett
A three-bill package repealing the Environmental Rules Review Committee (ERCC) was passed by the legislature this week. The committee oversees the rulemaking of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Key Points: The ERCC was created by Public Act 267...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 23, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Representative Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) introduced House Bill 5461 creating the MI Secure Retirement program, allowing employees to save for retirement even if their employer doesn’t offer a program to do so. At no cost to employers, the proposal would allow a...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 23, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s Presidential Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, February 27. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold a regular committee meeting on Friday, March...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 22, 2024 | Liz Gullett
First elected to the Michigan Senate in 2022, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks is the first woman elected to hold this leadership position. The role of the senate majority leader (SML) encompasses several crucial tasks, such as naming committees and members,...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 20, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. A Guide to the 5 GOP Factions Roiling the House –House Speaker Mike Johnson is learning just how difficult it can be to juggle...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 16, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer launched the Community and Worker Economic Transition Office to develop proactive strategies and deploy resources to help companies and residents take advantage of economic opportunities as Michigan shifts to high-tech advancements. The new office...
