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House approves bills aimed at prioritizing state benefits for Michigan residents

3185993 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

The Michigan House approved measures intended to prioritize state-provided assistance for residents, including changes to the Social Welfare Act and a change to housing authority law; sponsors framed the bills as protecting residents’ access to limited resources.

LANSING — The Michigan House approved bills on third reading that sponsors said will prioritize state benefits and assistance for Michigan residents, including changes to the Social Welfare Act and an amendment to the State Housing Development Authority Act.

Representative Thompson, speaking for the package that included House Bill 4,340 (Social Welfare Act amendments), told the chamber, “This legislation is about…

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