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Administrative Rules (Office of Regulatory Reform)
  • Proposed of Michigan executive departments beginning 1995
  • Arranged by agency and number; indexed by keyword
  • Use the keyword index for a cumulative list of changes to the administrative code, including those appearing in the supplement and Michigan Register
Citizen's Guide to State Government
  • Organization chart of three branches of government
  • Directory of executive departments with phone numbers
  • Descriptions of the Michigan legislative process, directories of legislative members and committees, how to contact government officials
  • Number of signatures needed for petitions; number of state legislative and court officials by political party for counties and cities
 
Citizens Research Council of Michigan
  • Analyzes state and local government finances and organization (e.g. tax assessments, funding a new Detroit stadium)
  • Research reports on policy proposals as well as selected testimony before the state legislature
  • Web site indexes publications since 1916 and provides the text of some publications
 
Detroit News
  • Lead metro, state, national, and international news
  • Editorials, sports, cartoons, lottery numbers, death notices
  • Search Access World News (UMich Only) for issues beginning 1999
  • Also on CD-ROM since 1991 in the Serials Room
 
Enrolled Bills, 1997+
  • Enrolled bills are the final version before becoming law
  • Text is available through the Michigan Legislature web site
  • Search by bill number, sponsor, or keyword
  • Links to the enrolled text are found under the bill number
Executive Orders
  • Governor's executive orders beginning 2003
  • Governor Engler's Executive Orders, 2000-2002
Floor Calendars, 1997+
  • Last five calendars available through Michigan Legislative Information
  • Session schedules also available
 
Gongwer News Service
  • Behind-the-scenes political report on the Michigan Legislature and legislation
  • Quotations by legislators and lobbyists made on the floor, in committee, and in news conferences
  • Coverage begins with September 1993
  • Searchable by date or keyword
  • Single-site password available in Documents Center; ask staff for sign-on
 
How a Bill Becomes a Law
  • Description of the legislative process from the Michigan legislature 
Legislative Analyses (Mich. Dept. of Consumer and Industry Services)
  • Full text of selective analyses within the department's purview, 1996+
  • Includes insurance, real estate, accounting, partial-birth abortions
 
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