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MI SR0146
Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges Michigan communities to adopt innovative economic development policies to attract young STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) professionals to financially distressed areas.
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Identifies that Michigan has experienced a net reduction of 4.4 percent in young workers aged 22 to 34 over the past five years, with many relocating to Illinois and Ohio.
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Recommends policy incentives such as student loan assistance and employment relocation reimbursement to reduce income disparities and make communities more competitive for STEAM graduates.
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Directs that copies of the resolution be transmitted to distressed local communities as defined under 1998 PA 328.
Legislative Description
A resolution to urge Michigan communities to pursue innovative policies that promote economic development by attracting young STEAM professionals to work in financially distressed communities.
STEAM professionals
Last Action
Adopted
4/13/2016