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Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever gave a glimpse into the juggling that occurs during a typical session day. Legislation enacting Proposal 1 of 2022 was passed by the Senate. The House approved a bipartisan...
Senate Passes Financial Disclosure Requirements
Legislation enacting Proposal 1 of 2022 was passed by the Senate this week. The legislation seeks to improve government transparency and was sponsored by senators on both sides of the aisle. Michigan is one of only two states that doesn’t require some level of...
R&D Tax Credit Approved
The House approved a bipartisan plan creating the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit Program. Currently, 37 states have a version of an R&D tax credit. Furthermore, Michigan is the only midwestern state without such a program. Key Points: The tax...
Legislature Moves Supplemental Funding
Legislation appropriating over $600 million in supplemental funding and adjustments for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 fiscal years moved forward this week. Key Points: $254.2 million in funding for the state’s share of 13 university and community college capital...
House Passes Artificial Intelligence Bills
The House passed five bills that seek to ensure voters aren’t misled through campaign advertising. Key Points: It must be disclosed if artificial intelligence (AI) is used in campaign materials. The disclosure applies to candidates for federal, state, or local...
Looking Ahead to the Week of November 4 – 10, 2023
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. This might be the last week of session for the 2023 year. Several communities across Michigan will hold local elections on Tuesday, November 7. We are watching this...
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