Blog tagged as Legislature

Both Sides Entrenched As Panel Digs Into Aggregate Debate

05/10/23 09:30 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Both Sides Entrenched As Panel Digs Into Aggregate Debate
Round one of this session's aggregate debate looked a lot like the first legislative hearing in 2021 or 2019.

Stricter Standards For Insurers Coming In Senate Bill

05/08/23 08:38 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Stricter Standards For Insurers Coming In Senate Bill
A Senate bill creating stricter accountability practices for insurance providers hasn’t been formally introduced yet, but Michigan’s trial lawyers are already on board.

Randall Thought He'd Miss Lansing, But He Doesn't

05/02/23 11:03 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Randall Thought He'd Miss Lansing, But He Doesn't
After logging 18 years as a state House member and another 18 years as the clerk of that august body, you might think that Gary Randall, on the first day of his retirement, had a shock to his system.

House Swerves, Passes On Distracted Driving Package 

04/26/23 01:20 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
House Swerves, Passes On Distracted Driving Package 
The House passed on a package of bills expanding distracted driving legislation, clearing the board of Rep. Matt Koleszar (D-Plymouth)’s HB 4250 after it appeared that Democrats wouldn’t get the 56 votes they needed.

DeVos Family & Friends Come Through For GOP On Q-1 Deadline 

04/26/23 12:57 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
DeVos Family & Friends Come Through For GOP On Q-1 Deadline 
The DeVos's may not be giving to the new Michigan Republican Party leadership team, but they're having no trouble donating to the minority GOP caucuses in the House and Senate.