Governor Signs Legislation Enshrining ACA Into Law

Legislature Votes to Codify Portions of ACA

Legislation that would place certain aspects of the Federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) into Michigan law was passed this week. If the proposal becomes state law, it ensures portions of the ACA would remain within Michigan even if Congress acted to remove or change...
Five Things We’re Reading

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.  A New Approach to Writing Job Descriptions – Why should job descriptions focus on outcomes, skills, or teams instead of...
Proposed Prescription Drug Board Moves

Proposed Prescription Drug Board Moves

The Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee advanced legislation creating an independent Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB). Key Points: The board would have the authority to analyze, evaluate, and recommend strategies to mitigate the...
Prescription Board Proposed

Prescription Board Proposed

Legislation was introduced creating a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Michigan (PDAB). The three-bill package was introduced by Senator Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City), and Senator Veronica Klinefelt (D-Eastpointe)....