MIRS Articles Of Note

Statute Of Limitation Extensions For Sexual Crime Survivors Pass Senate 

12/13/24 12:57 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Statute Of Limitation Extensions For Sexual Crime Survivors Pass Senate 
The Senate approved extensions to Michigan's Statute of Limitation (SOL) laws for recovering damages for sexual crimes, which was part of a six-bill package passed after 2:20 a.m. Friday morning.

Panel Takes A Shot At 'Ghost Guns,' Bump Stocks

12/11/24 04:21 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Panel Takes A Shot At 'Ghost Guns,' Bump Stocks
All firearms -- including those made from a kit or a 3D printer – would require a serial number under legislation that moved out of a Senate committee Tuesday.

UI Benefit Increase Headed To Governor

12/11/24 04:12 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
UI Benefit Increase Headed To Governor
Senate bills that raise the weekly financial benefits one can receive from unemployment and increase the amount of time a person is eligible for the benefits passed the House Tuesday.

'States Are Where Change Happens In 2025

12/10/24 01:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
'States Are Where Change Happens In 2025
State legislatures across the nation have seen an "explosion of lobbying" as gridlock sets in on Washington D.C.

CRC: Hall's Road Funding Plan Creates $2.5B Hole

12/10/24 01:00 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
CRC: Hall's Road Funding Plan Creates $2.5B Hole
House Minority Leader Matt Hall (R-Richland Township)'s plan to shift $2.7 billion in tax revenue to road infrastructure will mean "major reductions" of around 17 percent to the state's General Fund