After House adjourns, Senate passes bills in marathon session as lame duck nears end
After the House adjourned Thursday, Majority Leader Winnie Brinks said the Senate would continue to vote. Senators were still ...
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House bill prevents Oakland County communities from opting out of transit tax
The bill, HB 6088, substituted on the House floor Tuesday evening changed the population threshold for those counties eligible for the change from 1.5 million people — Wayne County’s ...
Crain's Detroit26d
Legislators move toward ending transit opt-out communities in Wayne County
House Bill 6088 was passed on a 56-52 party-line vote in the Democratic-led House on Tuesday. The Senate, also controlled by Democrats, may vote next week before the two-year session concludes.
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State Legislature could force western Wayne County communities to pay for public busing
House Bill 6088, sponsored by state Rep. Alabas Farhat, D-Dearborn, would require all Wayne County communities to contribute to and participate in SMART, creating a unified transit system to impro ...
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Senate OK's tax hike option for Detroit museums as marathon session continues
House Bill 4177 would let a county create a history museum authority and levy up to a 0.2-mill tax for as many as 10 years to ...