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HB5000 • 2026

Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

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Sponsor
Donavan McKinney (District 11), Regina Weiss (District 5), Kelly Breen (District 21), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Mai Xiong (District 13), Stephanie Young (District 16), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Matt Koleszar (District 22), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Natalie Price (District 6), Dylan Wegela (District 26), Phil Skaggs (District 80), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Jason Morgan (District 23), Helena Scott (District 8), Joey Andrews (District 38), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Stephen Wooden (District 81)
Last action
2025-09-24
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase.

What This Bill Does

  • Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase.
  • Amends sec.
  • 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-09-24 HJ 86 Pg. 1020

    bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025

  2. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1008

    introduced by Representative Rep. Donavan McKinney

  3. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1008

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1008

    referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness

Official Summary Text

Employment security: benefits; weekly benefit rate; increase. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).