More than half of the salaried employees working in the Michigan Senate earn more than the senators themselves, according to a review of the updated employee salaries received by MIRS via House rules. 

It’s been two weeks of the House not holding session after passing the state budget. And with no new legislative action in the lower chamber and a record low number of Public Acts signed this year, MIRS wanted to answer the question on everyone’s mind: Why do House bills start at HB 4001?