by Liz Gullett | Dec 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Senate unanimously approved two bills that seek to ensure personal protection orders (PPO) are immediately served by law enforcement officials at no cost. Key Points: Senate Bills 611 and 612 were introduced by Senator Stephaie Chang (D-Detroit) and...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. On December 10 and 11, the Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments at the Michigan Hall of Justice in Lansing. Please click here to view the schedule of cases that will...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 31, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, the Michigan Court of Appeals (COA) agreed with a lower court that legislation that passes both chambers is required to be presented to the governor. Background: Nine bills passed both the House and Senate at the end of 2024 but weren’t presented to the...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, bipartisan legislation aimed at combating human trafficking in Michigan was announced. The plan seeks to strengthen Michigan’s existing laws and provide vital protections for survivors. Presenting the legislation were Attorney General Dana Nessel,...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 15, 2025 | Liz Gullett
A lawsuit was filed against Governor Gretchen Whitmer because she hasn’t called for a special election in the 35th Michigan Senate District. The seat was left open after former Democratic Michigan Senator and now U.S. Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet resigned in...
