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House Condemns Racism In Nearly Unanimous Vote
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Michigan's House of Representatives will not tolerate racism, Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) said Wednesday.

Whitmer, Benson Ask To Dismiss Suit On Election Law Ballot Proposals
Monday, January 8, 2024

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Elections Director Jonathan Brater on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed last year by a group of Republicans challenging the legality of the recent constitutional amendments passed by voters making sweeping changes to state voting laws.

House OKs Access To Records For Adoptees; Oversight For Foster Kid Ed
Thursday, November 9, 2023

Legislation to make it easier for adult adoptees to obtain their birth certificates and other vital documents passed the House on Thursday.

Teacher Evaluation Bills Clear House
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Bills overhauling the educator evaluation process cleared the House Wednesday and are one step closer to the governor's desk.

House Panel Reports Name, Image, Likeness Bills
Thursday, October 12, 2023

Legislation that would allow high school student athletes to receive money for the use of their name, image and likeness and amend existing provisions for college athletes was reported this week by the House Higher Education Committee .

Hotel-Motel Excise Tax OK'd By House Panel
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

A bill that would allow cities and townships to collect a hotel-motel excise tax of up to 2 percent was reported out of a House committee on Wednesday.

Some Republicans Sue To Block Ballot Proposals On Election Law
Thursday, September 28, 2023

A group of legislative Republicans filed suit Thursday in federal court challenging the legality of the recent constitutional amendments passed by voters making sweeping changes to state voting laws.

Take Me Out To The Ball Game: House Dems, GOP Suit Up For Charity
Friday, September 15, 2023

Lansing lawmakers will step up to the plate next Wednesday to raise money for charity during the first ever legislative softball game.

Bills Establishing Public Safety Fund Move To House Floor
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Bills that would earmark sales tax revenues for public safety in cities, villages and townships for public safety were reported by a House panel Wednesday.

Panel OKs Bill Increasing Penalties For Blight Offenders
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

A House panel on Wednesday discussed a bill requiring a conflict of interest policy for charter township board members and reported legislation increasing penalties on property owners when blight violations are ignored.

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