Government Affairs News

Regulatory Rundown: June/July 2024 Michigan Retailer

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EGLE proposes new hazardous waste rules for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)

The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) recently issued a rulemaking request on hazardous waste that updates hazardous waste rules on pharmaceutical hazardous waste to follow recent EPA revisions on the safe management of recalled airbags,

Regulatory Rundown: April/May 2024 Michigan Retailer

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Regulatory News & Trends
ICYMI – Period clothing exempt from sales tax

The Michigan Department of Treasury plans to release an interpretive statement soon that period clothing falls within the feminine hygiene products sales tax exemption,

Michigan Attorney General’s Organized Retail Crime/FORCE Team

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel created the FORCE team and Organized Retail Crime Unit in April 2023 to focus on criminal organizations that target retailers by stealing products to repackage and sell for profit in both illicit and legal,