Insider Intelligence
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,...
Looking Ahead to the Week of November 1 – 7, 2025
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. On Tuesday, November 4, the Michigan Republican Party is hosting the second gubernatorial debate for the year. Please click here for more information. The Michigan Public...
Spotlight On Representative Rachelle Smit
Representative Rachelle Smit (R-Shelbyville) is serving her second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Her colleagues elected her Speaker Pro Tempore for the 2025-2026 legislative session. Biography Prior to her election to the House, she served as the...
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. What Consumers Really Want Brands to Do About Social Issues – Despite demographics and political views, there’s a clear way that...
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