• Governor: Michigan is 'getting it right,
getting it done' as reinvention continues State of the State spotlights progress, unfinished business
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• Reforms to address state's unfunded post-retirement liabilities signed into law, put state in stronger position |
• State, employee unions successfully complete bargaining process |
• Governor's signature removes
road blocks to regional cooperation;
Local governments given greater flexibility in sharing services |
• Snyder signs new business, community revitalization programs into law |
• Snyder continues effort to reduce regulatory burden on small businesses to spur job growth |
• Snyder signs anti-bully bill |
• Bill protecting welfare exemption for people with disabilities signed into law |
• Governor's Council on Educator Effectiveness Announces First Meeting |
• Snyder creates Talent Investment Board |
• Snyder signs bill to ensure full funding of court trial operations |
• Snyder signs bills to standardize school board elections, save districts money |
• Governor names three to Detroit's 36th District Court |
• Ohio and Michigan governors wager on this year's match-up |
• Governor authorizes volunteer rescuers to equip personal vehicles with emergency lights |
• Gov. Snyder signs Fostering Connections legislation |
• Pure Michigan Business Connect swells;
Fifth Third Bank adds $5 billion |
• Snyder responds to Bing's address |
• New law allows permanent license revocation for health workers convicted of sex crimes |
• Governor applauds Senate passage
of health insurance initiative |
• New law allows submerged log recovery
to promote economic growth |
• New law addresses doctor shortage, makes health care more accessible |
• Bold reforms pay off as Michigan ranks 2nd
in Bloomberg study of states' economic health |
• Snyder, Huntington announce halfway mark
in $2 billion loan commitment to state businesses |
• Governor says revitalized infrastructure
is road to Michigan's success |
• Snyder issues statement in observance of Stevens T. Mason's 200th birthday |
• Tax clarification bill signed by governor |
• Mortgage fraud protection legislation signed into law by governor |
• New law makes it easier to catch criminals, prevent them from receiving welfare benefits |
• Snyder signs 200th bill into law, ends lawmaker lifetime health care benefits |
• Governor signs tax clarification bills into law |
• Snyder applauds passage of free-trade pacts |
• Snyder issues executive order, creates and appoints commission that will study how to improve legal representation for the poor |
• Partial-birth abortion ban signed into law |
• Governor signs legislation transferring geological mapping responsibilities to WMU |
• Michigan Announces Cyber Initiative |
• Parole notification bill signed into law |
• Presidential primary bill signed into law |
• Snyder, South Koreans sign agreement
boosting business ties |
• Calley O.K.'s funds for accelerated rail project, unemployment insurance interest payments |
• Snyder continues trade mission in Shanghai |
• Snyder leads Michigan trade mission to China |
• Calley signs four bills into law |
• Public employee health insurance reform signed into law |
• Snyder appoints members to aging, long-term care commissions |
• Snyder signs executive order to ensure
effectiveness of state labor relations specialists |
• Governor welcomes 'green' joint venture
to Michigan during Japan visit |
• Snyder calls Michigan a 'launching pad' for global companies during Tokyo visit |
• Governors Honor Michigan Partnership with Shiga Prefecture in Japan |
• Governor heading to Japan, China and Korea
to build business friendships for Michigan |
• Snyder creates Blue Ribbon Panel on State Parks and Outdoor Recreation |
• Snyder signs bills ensuring health care remains available to low-income residents |
• Snyder signs nine bills into law |
• Snyder signs legislation prohibiting minimum staffing requirements |
• Snyder reacts to Obama speech |
• Gov. Snyder issues statement in observance of 9/11 anniversary |
• Snyder signs reform bills returning welfare to original intent as temporary help for families |
• Governor issues statement
in observance of Labor Day |
• Snyder issues statement on EPA ozone standards |
• Snyder presents Reinventing Michigan award to Upper Peninsula Children's Museum |
• Governor offers statement
on passing of Eleanor Josaitis |
• Redistricting plan signed into law |
• Governor appoints Richard LaFlamme
to 4th Circuit Court in Jackson County |
• Education Achievement Authority members appointed |
• Governor names Harvey Hollins to lead Office of Urban and Metropolitan Initiatives |
• Fitch improves Michigan outlook to 'Positive' |
• Michigan businesses first in country to benefit from new impact investment initiative |
• Early collection of prisoner DNA samples will help solve cold cases |
• Snyder signs 16 bills into law |
• Binding arbitration reform will ensure communities can afford public safety agreements |
• Teacher tenure reform signed into law |
• Four bills signed into law |
• Snyder signs legislation to help combat production of methamphetamine |
• Eight bills signed by governor |
• Snyder signs bill to aid Flint safety,
improve quality of health records |
• Ten bills signed by governor |
• Gov. Rick Snyder issued the following statement regarding the passing of former First Lady Betty Ford: |
• Law change allows volunteers to take on larger role in conservation efforts |
• Child protection bills among new laws signed by governor |
• Signing of budget bills signifies path
to fiscal health |
• Snyder appoints Barry County judges |
• Snyder's education initiatives earn support of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush |
• House Republican Policy Director John Roberts to join Snyder administration |
• Snyder appoints chair of Liquor Control Commission |
• Snyder appoints Office of Services to the Aging director |
• Appointments made to Michigan Corn Marketing Committee |
• Ecorse can sell bonds to repay debt |
• Appointments made to the Board of Architects and Board of Engineers |
• Snyder offers road map to drive change in Michigan's economy and government |
• 'This is our moment of opportunity' Rick Snyder sworn in as Michigan's 48th governor, calls for cooperation, courage, innovation |