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MI SB0325

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

James Ananich

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Talent and Economic Development to submit an annual report to the governor by November 1 each year projecting employment, production, labor force levels, and unemployment for the subsequent 5 years.

  • Mandates the annual report include analysis of employment opportunities by sector, unemployment by type and area, identification of underserved populations by race/age/sex/education/location, and current and projected pay differentials between men and women performing the same work.

  • Requires the governor to submit a biennial employment plan in odd-numbered years with recommendations to increase unsubsidized employment, improve employability of unskilled workers, create subsidized jobs, enhance education effectiveness, propose employment-creating legislation, and decrease wage disparity between men and women.

  • Requires recommendations involving appropriations to include resource requirements, and other recommendations must include sufficient explanation of proposed action and responsible agencies.

  • Mandates all state departments cooperate with the Department of Talent and Economic Development in collecting data and advising on priorities to achieve employment plan goals, and requires annual governor's report on federal decisions affecting state employment or financing.

Legislative Description

Labor; fair employment practices; pay differentials for men and women; require state report and plan to reduce. Amends sec. 3 of 1978 PA 609 (MCL 408.903).

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

4/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Government Operations4/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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