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Michigan House Budget Would Shift Childcare Billing From Enrollment to Attendance, Putting Muskegon Families at Risk
The Michigan House budget would shift childcare subsidy billing from enrollment to attendance. Providers warn the change could cost Muskegon and rural families $50 to $100 a month and push children out of subsidized care.
7h ago·Michigan Capitol·1 source - legislation
Battle Creek Rep. Steve Frisbie Leads Michigan House Vote to Eliminate $5 Billion in Property Taxes
Battle Creek Republican Rep. Steve Frisbie sponsored an eight-bill property tax package that passed the Michigan House, eliminating $5 billion to $7.5 billion in annual revenue. Democrats warn the cuts would devastate school funding.
19h ago·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - legislation
Ann Arbor Homeowners Face Uncertainty as Michigan House Advances $5 Billion Property Tax Cuts
The Michigan House passed a $5 billion property tax cut package that repeals the state education tax and real estate transfer tax. Ann Arbor homeowners could see lower bills, but critics warn schools and local services will face deep funding gaps.
3d ago·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislation
Michigan House Passes Property Tax Cuts That Could Cost Grand Rapids Homeowners Billions in Lost Services
The Michigan House passed property tax cut bills Wednesday that could cost local governments billions. Grand Rapids Rep. Stephen Wooden warned the cuts would defund roads, schools, and public safety. The bills now go to the Senate.
4d ago·Michigan Capitol·1 source - courts
Michigan Supreme Court Bans Civil Immigration Arrests at Courthouses
The Michigan Supreme Court adopted a rule banning civil immigration arrests at state and local courthouses to protect access to judicial proceedings, a move that aligns the state with New York, Connecticut and Illinois while drawing criticism from a dissenting Republican justice.
April 30, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Michigan House Advances Bill to Ban Sex Offenders From Child-Facing Jobs
Michigan House advances legislation to ban registered sex offenders from working at businesses that primarily serve minors, including martial arts studios, dance studios, summer camps, and childcare facilities.
April 29, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan House Passes Kratom Ban as State Tackles 'Gas Station Heroin' Debate
Michigan House passes House Bill 5537 banning kratom sale and distribution, with Rep. Cam Cavitt calling the substance a crisis affecting children. Bill now heads to Senate amid debate over medical research and regulation.
April 21, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court to Decide Whether State House Was Required to Present Nine Bills to Governor
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on whether the state House was required to present nine bills to Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The Senate sued the House after it refused to deliver legislation that passed during the previous Democratic-led session.
April 11, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - governor
Judge to Decide Whether Ex-Michigan House Aide Faces Trial in $25 Million Embezzlement Case
A Lansing judge will decide May 7 whether former House aide David Coker faces trial on embezzlement charges related to a $25 million state grant. Prosecutors allege Coker used grant funds for personal vehicle loans and precious metals.
April 10, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan House Passes Tougher Penalties for Cargo Theft as Truckers Battle Organized Crime
Michigan House passed two bills enhancing criminal penalties for cargo theft to combat organized crime targeting truckers in Detroit and across the state. The legislation could add up to 10 years in prison for convicted offenders and is now awaiting Senate consideration.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Michigan House Considers New Voter ID Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Register
Michigan House Republicans are advancing House Bill 4765, which would require voters to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Jason Woolford, R-Howell, would mandate citizenship documentation such as birth certificates or passports and would no longer accept standard driver's licenses as voter ID. Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie raised concerns about costs and access, while GOP lawmakers frame the legislation as a commonsense election security measure.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - politics
Michigan House Introduces Constitutional Carry Bill That Would Remove Permit Requirement
Michigan House Republicans introduced House Bill 5653 that would eliminate the permit requirement for carrying a concealed pistol, making Michigan the 30th state to adopt constitutional carry while maintaining background check and ownership requirements.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan House Passes Bills to Crank Up Cargo Theft Penalties to 20 Years
Michigan lawmakers have passed bills that would increase cargo theft penalties to up to 20 years in prison, responding to what industry leaders say is an escalating organized crime problem targeting truckers and businesses across the state.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - education
El Sol School to Host Open House at New Site in Kalamazoo
El Sol School in Kalamazoo will host an open house Monday at its new site at 1428 Baker Street. The new magnet school serving grades K-5 initially is planned for completion in the 2028-29 school year.
May 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - fires
Four children escape injured from Muskegon Heights house fire
Four children escaped a house fire in Muskegon Heights Monday evening, but not without injury. One child suffered cuts from broken glass and three others had smoke inhalation from the kitchen fire that started after 8 p.m.
May 12, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - education
TCAPS breaks ground on $17.5M afterschool clubhouse and fieldhouse in Traverse City
TCAPS breaks ground on a $17.5M afterschool clubhouse and multi-purpose fieldhouse in Traverse City. The public-private partnership includes more than $8.5M in donations and will create year-round opportunities for students.
May 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - budget
Michigan Senate Passes $88 Billion Budget Proposal, Creating $12 Billion Gap With House
Michigan Senate approved an $88.1 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2027, creating a $12 billion spending gap with the House plan as lawmakers navigate federal cuts and prepare for negotiations.
May 2, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Michigan Legislature Advances Competing Budget Proposals as House Cuts U-M, MSU Funding
Michigan House approves $76 billion budget plan that would cut U-M and MSU funding by 62% as Senate Democrats advance their own proposal; negotiations expected with Governor Whitmer's office by July 1 deadline
April 27, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - budget
Michigan House Passes $75.8 Billion Budget Proposal, Senate Moves Toward Vote
Michigan House passes $75.8 billion budget proposal with cuts to state departments, Senate moves toward vote on Democratic plan
April 24, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Bay City Mayor Chris Girard Files for Michigan House Seat, Challenging Incumbent Timmy Beson
Bay City Mayor Chris Girard has filed for Michigan's 96th House District seat, challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Timmy Beson in a race focused on bridge accountability and community needs.
April 22, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Michigan House Rejects Auto Insurance Reform Bill in Blistering 45-63 Defeat
The Michigan House defeated a no-fault auto insurance reform bill 45-63, ending a bipartisan effort to lower rates while protecting accident victims from inadequate treatment.
April 20, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - elections
Michigan House Passes Proof of Citizenship Voting Bill in Controversial Party-Line Vote
Michigan House passes bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote in 58-46 party-line vote. Democrats warn bill could disenfranchise thousands of voters.
April 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Former Michigan House Aide Accused of Embezzling $820,000 in State Grant for Clare Health Park
Former Michigan House aide David Coker faces felony embezzlement charges after prosecutors say he misused $820,000 from a $25 million state health park grant for personal vehicle loans, precious metals, and land purchases. Judge will decide May 7 if case goes to trial.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Former House Speaker Aide Accused of Embezzling State Grant Money for Health Park Project
Former House Speaker Jason Wentworth's legislative aide David Coker faces felony embezzlement charges after prosecutors allege he misused $820,000 of state grant money intended to build a health and wellness park in Clare. Judge Kristen D. Simmons will decide May 7 whether the case goes to trial.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan House Proposes Major Changes to K-12 School Choice Law Despite Education Group Backlash
House legislation would let students attend any public K-12 school in Michigan and remove penalties for false enrollment information, sparking debate over whether it expands access or creates loopholes for wealthy families.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - courts
Michigan House Rep. Sarah Lightner Pushes to Eliminate Court Fees Sunset, Warns of Budget Cuts Coming
Michigan House Rep. Sarah Lightner advocates for eliminating the expiration on court fee collection, warning legislators will face significant budget cuts in fiscal 2027 when they return from spring break on April 14.
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan House Passes Bill to Restore 'Open and Obvious' Doctrine in Premises Liability Cases
Michigan House passes legislation restoring the 'open and obvious' doctrine in premises liability cases, a common-sense legal standard eliminated by the state's Supreme Court in 2023 that has created uncertainty and rising costs for small businesses.
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - elections
Michigan House Advances Proof of Citizenship Voting Bill After Committee Hearing
House Bill 4765, a GOP-sponsored proposal requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration, advanced to the House floor after a contentious committee hearing. The Michigan Democratic Party formally opposed the bill, calling it an attempt to make it harder for Michiganders to vote.
April 4, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - politics
Michigan House Introduces Constitutional Carry Bill to Allow Permitless Concealed Weapon Carry
Michigan House Republicans have introduced House Bill 5653, which would eliminate the concealed pistol license requirement for carrying firearms in public. The constitutional carry proposal draws support from gun rights advocates while facing opposition from public safety organizations.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - courts
Michigan House Passes Premises Liability Bill Restoring 'Open and Obvious' Defense After Supreme Court Rulings
Michigan House passes bill restoring 'open and obvious' defense for property owners after Supreme Court rulings changed premises liability standards in 2023.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·6 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court Set to Hear Dispute Between Senate and House Over Nine Stalled Bills
Michigan Supreme Court set to hear May arguments in Senate v. House dispute over nine stalled bills from prior legislative session that never reached Governor Whitmer for signature.
April 2, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Senate v. House Stalled Bills Dispute
Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a constitutional dispute between the state Senate and House over nine bills that passed during the 2023-2024 legislative session but were never forwarded to the governor after Republicans took control of the House.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court Set to Hear Arguments on Withheld Bills Case as Senate Sues House Over Stalled Legislation
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in May on a lawsuit between the state Senate and House over nine bills that passed both chambers during the 2023-2024 legislative session but never reached Governor Whitmer's desk. The bills deal with corrections officer pensions, public employee health care, and historical museum funding.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear House Appeal in Dispute Over Stalled Bills From Previous Legislature
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear a House appeal in a lawsuit over nine stalled bills from the previous legislative session. The case centers on whether one Legislature can bind the next when political control changes hands.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear House GOP Appeal in Withheld Bills Case
Michigan Supreme Court to hear May oral arguments on whether House Speaker Matt Hall violated the state Constitution by withholding nine bills passed during the 2024 session from Governor Whitmer for signature.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - politics
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall Claims Transparency Award From Nonexistent Organization
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall announced he received a transparency award from MI STATE, but multiple news outlets could not find any record of the organization existing. The Democratic Party responded by naming him winner of the Speaker's Asinine Decision Award.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - legislature
Michigan House Republicans Unveil Energy Bills to Roll Back Clean Energy Standards
Michigan House Republicans introduced energy bills targeting the 2023 clean energy mandate that would eliminate renewable energy goals and restructure utility planning to prioritize reliability and affordability.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - legislature
Michigan House and Whitmer Administration Pause Lawsuit Over $645 Million in Budget Cuts as Settlement Talks Continue
Michigan House and Whitmer administration have paused their lawsuit over $645 million in budget cuts as settlement discussions continue, with approximately $370 million in community grants at stake.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan House Passes Bill to Ban Kratom, Synthetic Variants From Market
The Michigan House of Representatives approved House Bill 5537 on March 18, legislation that would make it illegal to manufacture, sell or distribute kratom and its synthetic variants across the state, with penalties including up to 90 days in jail for first offenses.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan House Speaker Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Require Supermajority Votes During Lame Duck Sessions
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall proposes constitutional amendment requiring two-thirds legislative vote for bills passed during lame duck sessions after elections, aiming to ensure bipartisan consensus and restore voter accountability.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - policy
Michigan House Democrats Propose Elected Public Service Commission to Replace Appointed Utility Regulators
Michigan House Democrats introduce legislation to replace governor-appointed Public Service Commission members with voter-elected commissioners, responding to public frustration over utility rate hikes and expanding the panel to five members with term limits.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·7 sources - legislature
Former House Speaker Joe Tate Announces He Won't Seek Re-election, Ends Historic Legislative Career
Former House Speaker Joe Tate, Michigan's first Black House speaker, announced he will not seek re-election to his Detroit-based seat, ending his historic legislative career after serving as speaker from 2023 to 2025.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - elections
Ballots Mailed for 35th Senate District Special Election as Race for Key House Intensifies
Midland voters can now expect to receive absentee ballots for the May 5 special election to fill the vacant 35th District Senate seat. The race between Republican Jason Tunney and Democrat Chedrick Greene could determine whether Democrats maintain their slim 19-18 state Senate majority.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Marquette Schools Could Avoid Summer Extension If State Senate Passes Snow Day Forgiveness Bill
House Bill 5797 would forgive four extra snow days for Upper Peninsula schools including Marquette County after the mid-March storm. The bill passed the Michigan House and now moves to the Senate.
6d ago·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Introduces Water Safety Education Bill as Drowning Claims Lives in Great Lakes State
Michigan House Bill 4477 would require water safety education in K-8 classrooms as drowning prevention advocates push for mandatory curriculum to protect children from water-related deaths across the state.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Major K-12 School Choice Reform as Debate Over Public Education Funding Intensifies
Michigan House Republicans propose legislation that would allow students to attend any public K-12 school for free across the state and ban tuition charges for out-of-district students, sparking debate over education access and funding.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - legislature
Michigan Legislature Passes Tougher Cargo Theft Penalties as Trucking Groups Urge Criminal Crackdown
Michigan House passes companion bills that would allow prosecutors to seek up to 10 additional years in prison for cargo theft convictions, as trucking industry groups cite organized criminal networks targeting the state.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear Dispute Over Stalled Bills Passed During Prior Democratic Session
Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in May over whether House Republicans must deliver nine bills passed during the previous Democratic-led session to Governor Whitmer for signature or veto.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - legislature
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Tobacco Retail Licensure to Replace Underage Buyer Penalties
Michigan lawmakers are advancing legislation that would require tobacco retailers to obtain state licenses and face steeper fines for selling to minors, while simultaneously removing penalties for underage buyers and users of tobacco products.
April 4, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislation
Marquette Schools Get Relief: Michigan Snow Day Forgiveness Bill Passes Legislature, Heads to Governor
A bipartisan bill forgiving four extra snow days for Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula schools passed the Michigan House 149-5 and Senate 33-2. The measure now heads to Governor Whitmer's desk.
23h ago·Michigan Capitol·1 source - budget
Saginaw Transit Faces 6% Cut If Michigan Legislature Does Not Increase State Bus Funding
Saginaw Transit Authority faces a potential 6% budget cut if the Michigan Legislature does not increase its proposed funding for public bus services. Advocates are pushing for $330 million in state bus funding, but the House has offered $25 million less than the Senate proposal.
6d ago·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Michigan Lawmakers Hold First Hearing on Dam Safety Reforms After Nearly Six Years
Michigan lawmakers held their first hearing on dam safety reforms nearly six years after the catastrophic Edenville Dam failure, with House Bill 5485 seeking to tighten oversight and strengthen state power to order emergency actions on unsafe structures.
April 30, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Rep. Dingell Grills RFK Jr. Over Michigan Measles Outbreak at Capitol Hill Hearing
Michigan Rep. Dingell confronted HHS Secretary RFK Jr. about rising measles cases in Michigan and the federal government's handling of vaccine policy during a House committee hearing.
April 23, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - budget
Michigan Legislature Starts 2027 Budget Process as Lawmakers Aim to Pass Plan by July 1 Deadline
Michigan House and Senate have begun advancing 2027 budget bills as lawmakers attempt to meet the July 1 deadline and avoid repeating last year's budget standoff.
April 23, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Year-Long Data Center Moratorium Amid Rural Community Backlash
Bipartisan Michigan lawmakers introduced House Bills 5594-5596 to halt data center construction statewide for one year, giving communities time to assess impacts before approving new facilities.
April 19, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - government
Bangor Township Residents Vote on $9.3M Fire Station Bond That Would Replace Over 50-Year-Old Station
Bangor Township residents will vote on a $9.28 million bond to replace a fire station built in 1963 with a modern facility that would cost taxpayers about $75 annually per household.
April 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - budget
Four Michigan Legislators Seek Over $6.7 Million in Arts Earmarks for 2027 State Budget
Four Michigan House members seek over $6.7 million in taxpayer funding for orchestras and theater projects in the 2027 state budget proposal, raising questions about earmarks and constitutional requirements.
April 14, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - budget
Michigan Lawmakers Seek Millions for Theaters and Orchestras as Budget Earmarks Draw Scrutiny
Four Michigan House members are seeking $6.7 million for theaters and orchestras as the 2027 budget draws scrutiny over earmarks targeting specific organizations.
April 13, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - Michigan Government
Prosecutor: Health Park Founder 'Enriched Himself' With $25 Million State Grant as Embezzlement Trial Date Set
Former Michigan House aide David Coker faces embezzlement charges after prosecutors allege he used nearly $1 million of a $25 million state health park grant to pay personal vehicle loans and buy precious metals. Judge Kristen Simmons will decide on May 7 whether Coker should go to trial on charges including criminal enterprise and abuse of public money.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Lawmakers Push Stricter Penalties for Cargo Theft as Organized Crime Targets State Businesses
Michigan House Representatives introduced two companion bills to enhance criminal penalties for cargo theft, with proposals allowing prosecutors to seek up to 10 additional years in prison for convicted offenders. The bills have moved to the Senate for consideration after passing the House with bipartisan support.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Trucking-Backed Cargo Theft Bills Would Allow 10-Year Prison Sentences for Organized Criminal Networks
Michigan House passes bills allowing up to 10-year consecutive prison sentences for cargo theft tied to organized international criminal networks, with measures now in the Senate Transportation Committee.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - education
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Major Changes to K-12 School Choice Law Amidst Funding Debate
House legislation would require all public schools to accept out-of-district students, remove penalties for false enrollment information, and prohibit tuition charges for out-of-district families.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court Set to Decide Whether Legislature Can Be Bound by Previous Term's Bills
Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this May in a legal battle between the Senate and House over whether nine bills passed during the 2023-2024 session must be delivered to Governor Whitmer. The bills cover public employee health care, corrections officer retirements, and wage garnishment rules.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - legislature
Michigan Representative Introduces Bills to Close Data Center Tax Loophole for Colleges
Michigan House Representative Reggie Miller is introducing legislation to close tax loopholes that allow colleges and universities to claim property tax abatements when building data centers, while also requiring facilities to register with the state and disclose environmental impacts.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan Legislature Advances Controversial Bills: Citizenship Voter ID Requirement and Anti-Terorism Update Face Different Fates
Michigan Legislature advances controversial citizenship voter ID bill to House while anti-terrorism update passes Senate unanimously following Temple Israel attack
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Legislature Advances Two Controversial Bills: Anti-Terrorism Update and Citizenship Voter ID Requirements
Michigan Senate passes anti-terrorism bill strengthening threat prosecution laws following Temple Israel attack, while House bill requiring citizenship proof for voter registration advances amid election security debates.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - legislature
Michigan Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Anti-Terrorism Bill Following West Bloomfield Attack
Michigan Senate unanimously passes bipartisan anti-terrorism bill adding intent requirement following West Bloomfield Temple Israel attack, sending bill to House for consideration.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - courts
Michigan Lawmakers Consider Family Court Overhaul to Bring Specialized Training and Consistency to Custody Cases
Michigan House Bill 5445 would require specialized training for family court judges and create a non-rotating bench to improve consistency in custody and child welfare cases.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan Supreme Court Set to Hear Arguments Over Nine Stalled Bills From 2024 Legislative Session
Michigan Supreme Court to hear May arguments over nine 2024 bills House refused to send to Whitmer
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - courts
Michigan Attorney General Nessel Wins Federal Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration From Cutting Permanent Housing Grants
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel won a federal appeals court ruling that blocks the Trump administration from imposing new restrictions on Continuum of Care grants, protecting approximately 7,000 households in Michigan from losing housing assistance.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - courts
Michigan AG Wins Court Battle Against Trump Administration's Homelessness Funding Restrictions
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wins federal appeals court ruling against Trump administration's restrictions on homeless assistance grants that would have affected 7,000 households in Michigan.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Michigan Senate Passes Bipartisan Package to Address Medical Debt and Require Hospital Financial Assistance Programs
The Michigan Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan package of five bills to address medical debt, requiring hospitals to create financial assistance programs for low-income patients and prohibiting medical debt from appearing on credit reports. The legislation now moves to the House for consideration.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - legislature
Michigan Legislature Advances Major Healthcare Bills to Address Medical Debt and Hospital Financial Assistance
Michigan Senate unanimously approves bipartisan medical debt reform package and Hospital Financial Assistance Act; House advances premises liability, opioid treatment, and litigation funding bills
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - courts
Michigan Supreme Court Scheduled to Hear Oral Arguments on Withheld Bills Case This May
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this May on whether courts can order the House to send nine withheld bills to Governor Whitmer, raising significant questions about the separation of powers in Michigan.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources