Insider Intelligence
Legislature Approves Voting Change
Legislation sponsored by Representative Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) allowing a non-disabled voter to pay for transportation in order to vote was given approval by the legislature this week. Key Points: Under current law, a voter can’t hire a motor vehicle to get to...
Senate Moves 100% Clean Energy Standard
Legislation requiring an electric provider to have a 100% clean energy portfolio by 2040 was reported from the Senate Energy and Environment Committee and passed by the chamber this week. Key Points: An electric provider’s renewable energy credit portfolio must...
Legislation Introduced Setting Cleanup Standards
Democratic members in the House and Senate introduced legislation setting more stringent cleanup standards with the goal of preventing sites from becoming “orphaned.” Key Points: Provides additional information to the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and...
Looking Ahead to the Week of October 27 – November 3, 2023
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.
Five Things We’re Reading
Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. What Fast-Moving Companies Do Differently – In our fast-paced world, moving slowly can be detrimental to a company....
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC President Tim Ward gave a snippet into what any given day may bring for him. A Michigan-backed clean hydrogen hub project was awarded up to $1 billion by the U.S. Department of Energy. Brian Love will...

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