Government Affairs News

Flavored e-cig product ban, wage theft bills introduced

In this issue:

  • Agreement reached to complete the budget before roads
  • Governor announces flavored vaping/alternative nicotine product ban
  • E-prescribing bills reported from house committee
  • Bills introduced to bolster AG’s wage theft task force
  • Governor proclaims September as Family Meals Month
  • Regulatory round-up

Agreement reached to complete the budget before roads

After much back and forth all year and parting shots all summer,

Upcoming regulations, court discusses adopt and amend

In this issue:

  • Marketplace bills reported from committee
  • Court hears oral arguments on changes to paid medical leave law
  • Democrats road funding plan: raise taxes on businesses
  • High court weighs in on nonresident alcohol sale restrictions
  • License needed to sell CBD/industrial hemp products
  • EEOC pay data due by Sept.

New technology requirements and sales tax on gas déjà vu

In this issue:

  • Summer-long legislative calendar released
  • Senate committee reports e-prescribing, telepharmacy bills
  • Legislature approves delayed 9-1-1 technology requirement
  • Governor signs ban on sales to e-cigarettes/vapor products to minors
  • Déjà vu: legislature talks removing sales tax on gas

Summer-long legislative calendar released

It’s going to be a long summer in Lansing.