Podcast 83

Podcast 83 Legislative Update Nov. 14, 2023


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Host: Stephan Currie
Guests: Deena Bosworth, Madeline Fata, and Samantha Gibson of MAC


Topics: In their latest episode, host Stephan Currie and team members Deena Bosworth, Madeline Fata, and Samantha Gibson look back on and discuss what happened the last week of regular session as the legislature goes sine die. They also discuss what the legislature will look like as we move into 2024.


Fata reported on the MAC-opposed solar and wind siting legislation. MAC was able to negotiate some amendments to the legislation. The legislation was passed on party lines by both chambers and is headed to Governor's desk in the coming weeks.


Gibson reported on the Juvenile Justice Reform package. 19 of the 20 bills passed both chambers and is headed to the governor's desk. The bill that did not move was the bill to expand MIDC to include Juveniles. Gibson explains why this bill wasn't passed and what that will look like.


Bosworth reported on the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund bills, which passed the House and are in the Senate's Finance, Insurance & Consumer Protection Committee. She also gave an update on the Public Safety Trust Fund, which is also over in the Senate.

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