McCall Hamilton Advocacy and Public Affairs

Updates from the Capitol

Oct 16-27, 2023

  • Whitmer Names Jen Flood as the New Budget Director Along with New Promotions
  • Cost-Lowering Oral Chemotherapy Legislation Signed into Law
  • Michigan Disclosure Bills Introduced in the Senate
  • Whitmer Appoints Brian Love as MVAA Director

Oct 2-13, 2023

  • Whitney Keenan Joins McCall Hamilton as Government Affairs Team Coordinator
  • Oral Chemotherapy Insurance Bill Passes in both the House and Senate
  • Automatic Voter Registration Passed in Michigan House
  • Elder Abuse Task Force Bills Get First Hearing
  • Whitmer’s ‘You Can in Michigan’ Launches to Promote Michigan
  • Whitmer’s Michigan Achievement Scholarship Shows Increased Enrollment
  • MDHHS Recommends Three Vaccines this Flu Season
  • Capital Christmas Tree Chosen for 2023 Holiday Season

Sep 18-29, 2023

  • 2019 Auto No Fault Reform Led by Senate Dems
  • Michigan Supreme Court Rejects AG’s Flint Water Appeal
  • MDHHS Provides Updated COVID-19 Testing Information
  • Republicans Win at the First Charity Softball Game
  • Governor Appoints Captain Grady as MSP Director

Sep 4-15, 2023

  • Michigan Redistricting Questioned Again in New Lawsuit ​
  • Michigan Lawmakers Push for Additional Changes Following Prop 3​
  • ​Governor Whitmer appoints Scott Bowen as the new Director of the DNR​
  • Fiscal Agency Issues August Revenue Reports

Jun 19-30, 2023

  • Legislature Passes $82 Billion Budget
  • Medicaid Renewals Set to Begin in July
  • U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Independent State Legislature
  • MI Joins Coalition to Protect Reproductive Privacy