by Liz Gullett | Nov 21, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation seeking to reduce the threat of political violence towards Michigan lawmakers was signed into law this week by Governor Whitmer. Key Points: House Bill 5055 was introduced by Representative Sarah Lightner (R-Springport). It expands the jurisdiction of the...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 21, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The legislature will continue its annual two-week break through next week. The Senate is scheduled to hold session December 2 – 4, while the House is scheduled to meet on December 2. In observance of Thanksgiving, MLC will be closed November 27 and 28.
by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation prohibiting the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) from seeking to recover improperly paid benefits after three years was reported by the Senate Labor Committee this week. Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, $2.7 billion in overpayments were sent to...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The legislature is on its annual two-week recess. Neither committees nor session are scheduled during that time. On November 20, the Michigan Republican Party will host its third debate for candidates in the Republican primary race for governor. Please click here for...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 7, 2025 | Liz Gullett
In observance of Veterans Day, MLC will be closed on Tuesday, November 11. State offices are also closed that day. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on the Wednesday and Thursday. This is the final week of session before taking their annual two-week...
