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Recent News About Michigan State Senate
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Rep. Hall chairs bipartisan legislative oversight committee
A new bipartisan House-Senate oversight committee has been formed to review decision-making in the midst of the COVID-19 emergency. State Rep. Matt Hall (R-Marshall) is chairman.
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Shirkey says Senate Republicans are addressing third-grade reading law 'for ways to improve it'
Senate Republicans believe that they can do better to improve the declining reading skills of children in the state, as about 5,000 students are projected to fail their respective reading benchmarks this year.
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Senate votes to oppose 'labor peace agreement,' House votes to raise license plate transfer fees
The Michigan state Senate recently voted down a resolution that would have required prospective marijuana businesses to ink a “labor peace agreement” with a union.
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Sen. Bizon praises Albion College for being named on 10 Incredible Liberal Arts Colleges on the Rise list
Sen. Dr. John Bizon (R-Battle Creek) praised Albion College for recently being named one of the 10 Incredible Liberal Arts Colleges on the Rise by the online higher education website the College Gazette.
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Senate passes bill that imposes $50 annual motor carrier fee on tow trucks, wreckers
The Michigan Senate has passed a bill that would impose a fee on tow trucks and wreckers used in certain situations.