Michigan Democrats re-introduce nine bills blocked by Hall and vetoed by Whitmer

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: July 29, 2026

Words: 827

Last Updated: 4 days, 23 hours ago

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Legislative Democrats in the state House and Senate announced Wednesday they are re-introducing the nine bills that were the center of a lawsuit, a state Supreme Court decision and eventually a veto from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in mid-July.

The bills, which passed both chambers of the legislature in 2024, when Democrats had a trifecta, were never transmitted to Whitmer’s desk for her signature prior to the end of that legislative session, and House Speaker …

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