Senate Republicans Introduce Economic Plan

May 3, 2024

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Members of the Senate Republican Caucus introduced legislation this week they state will lead to economic growth in Michigan.

Key Points of the proposal:

    • Reenact Right to Work laws.
    • Disallow Michigan from making state regulations that are stricter than federal government regulations.
    • End programs such as MEGA and SOAR, which provide tax incentives to businesses.
    • Simplify the process for professionals to transfer their licenses from another state.

Next Steps:

    • The bills were referred to a number of committees for consideration, including Labor, Regulatory Affairs, and Health Policy.

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