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Senate records four executive orders from Governor Whitmer, refers them to government operations committee
Summary
The Senate recorded four executive orders from Governor Gretchen Whitmer — including declarations of emergency and temporary suspensions of motor carrier rules — and referred them to the Committee on Government Operations for review.
The Michigan Senate on the record received four executive orders from Governor Gretchen Whitmer and referred them to the Senate Committee on Government Operations.
Unidentified Speaker 2 read the governor's messages into the record, announcing Executive Order 20252, a declaration of a state of emergency; Executive Order 20253, an amended declaration of a state of emergency; Executive Order 20254, a suspension of rules for motor carriers or motor drivers during the state of emergency; and Executive Order 20255, an amended suspension of rules for motor drivers and carriers during the state of energy emergency.
Unidentified Speaker 1 noted that, under Senate rules, the executive orders are referred to the committee on government operations. The floor announcement did not include committee scheduling, effective durations, or additional implementing details; staff in the committee will determine next steps.
