A Senate panel on Wednesday reported two bills that would require defibrillators in schools and standardize AED training for athletic coaches in high schools.
Lawmakers and statewide officers were required to file financial disclosures on Monday for the first time in state history, though the specifics of the filings were limited as officials for the most part don't need to report specific amounts of income.
The court-ordered remedy map drawn by the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission addresses the race-related concerns of a federal three-judge panel that threw out the group's first crack at redrawing Michigan's political lines in 2022.
Stores would be required to accept cans and bottles being returned for deposits during normal business hours under a bill debated Tuesday during a House committee.
Legislation requiring standardization of cardiac emergency response plans and defibrillator training in public schools saw supportive testimony Tuesday in the House Regulatory Reform Committee Tuesday.
Cannabis Regulatory Agency officials urged members of the House Regulatory Reform Committee to support a bill that would allow it to establish and operate a reference laboratory for marijuana in Michigan.
Members of the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Wednesday voted to adopt a Detroit House district remedy map for court approval, and days ahead of the federal three-judge panel's March 1 deadline.
New legislation would increase regulations for mobile home parks and outline protections and rights for residents living in manufactured homes, but many who oppose the legislation said Tuesday it doesn't go far enough.
The House again failed to provide sufficient votes to pass legislation put on the board. This time, for legislation that would change dormancy periods for certain kinds of unclaimed property owned by active-duty members of the armed forces and reserves.
The possession of tools, substances or electronic devices associated with motor vehicle theft with the intent to commit larceny would be banned under two bills a House committee discussed Tuesday that garnered support from law enforcement and opposition from civil rights groups.