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MI SB0622
Bill
Status
10/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Cavanagh
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AI Summary
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Modifies the standard for Michigan to adopt workplace safety rules not addressed by federal standards, removing the "clear and convincing" threshold and requiring only a demonstrated "need" for the standard
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Eliminates the requirement that new state-specific safety standards be requested by a "broad consensus of union and nonunion employers and employees" in the affected industry
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Retains the requirement that the state explain unique characteristics of Michigan industry that necessitate standards beyond federal OSHA requirements
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Makes technical language updates throughout the section, replacing "pursuant to" with "under" and "shall" with "must"
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Clarifies that the administrative rule processing requirements in subsections (5) and (6) do not apply to section 14r (infectious disease standards)
Legislative Description
Labor: health and safety; requirements for proposed administrative rule; modify. Amends sec. 14 of 1974 PA 154 (MCL 408.1014).
Labor: health and safety
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Labor
10/22/2025