by Liz Gullett | May 15, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Today, the directors of the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies, State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, and State Budget Director Jen Flood came together to reach a consensus on projected state revenue for the upcoming fiscal year. At the biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating...
by Liz Gullett | May 4, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… The House Energy Committee reported two bills that would reform Michigan’s energy system. Most notably, it repeals the green energy mandates signed into law in 2023. The Michigan Senate passed two omnibus...
by Liz Gullett | May 1, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, the Michigan Senate passed two omnibus budgets providing funding for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on October 1. Key Points: The Senate continues funding programs such as free school meals for all public K-12 students, Rx Kids, and tax credits for...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, there was movement in both the House and Senate on the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on October 1. In a late-night session on Wednesday, the House passed the omnibus and education omnibus budgets. Aspects within the House versions...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) announced a change to the Democratic members serving on the House Appropriations Committee. Former Speaker, Representative Joe Tate (D-Detroit), was appointed minority vice chair (MVC) of the committee. That position had been vacant...
