by Liz Gullett | Jun 30, 2023 | Liz Gullett
In a marathon session day, the House and Senate voted to approve the state budget for the next fiscal year. The budgets are a 3% increase from the current fiscal year and include a significant amount of one-time funding. Included in the budget is funding to bring the...
by Liz Gullett | May 22, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever shared advice for recent college graduates, based on his thirty years of professional experience. Legislators will have roughly $1.5 billion less revenue to appropriate during...
by Liz Gullett | May 19, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Legislators will have roughly $1.5 billion less revenue to appropriate during the budget process for the 2024 Fiscal year. Principals from the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies and administration met for the biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference. After...
by Liz Gullett | May 15, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Drivers in Michigan won’t be allowed to use cell phones while driving under legislation headed to Governor Whitmer. The House and Senate passed their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year beginning on October...
by Liz Gullett | May 12, 2023 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate passed their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year beginning on October 1. The budget process has been quite partisan this year, with the bills passing on party-line votes in both chambers. Additionally, Republican members offered over 100...