Insider Intelligence
Five Things We’re Reading
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. Stop Overloading the Wrong Part of Your Brain at Work – Why should leaders not rely solely on individual hacks to support better...
Court Rules House Must Present Bills
This week, the Michigan Court of Appeals (COA) agreed with a lower court that legislation that passes both chambers is required to be presented to the governor. Background: Nine bills passed both the House and Senate at the end of 2024 but weren’t presented to the...
Senate Passes Supplemental Food Assistance
Due to the lack of Federal funding for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits beginning November 1, the Senate passed supplemental funding to help Michigan residents purchase food. The appropriation is meant to bridge the gap for residents who...
House Passes Nuclear Energy Legislation
This week, the Michigan House passed legislation seeking to drive investment in advanced nuclear and hydrogen energy in Michigan. The goal of the proposal is to cement the state’s position as a global leader in the development of next-generation nuclear...
Committee Considers Change to Professional Licensing
The House Rules Committee took testimony this week on legislation aimed at streamlining Michigan’s professional licensing system. Key Points: House Bill 4929 was introduced by Representative Joseph Pavlov (R-Smiths Creek). It allows people to voluntarily give up a...
Workforce Tax Credit Proposed
Legislation was introduced aiming to connect Michigan workers with good-paying jobs, strengthening the state’s economy. The bipartisan package creates a state-level Work Force Tax Credit that encourages employers to hire people who face barriers to employment,...
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