Whitmer Vetoes Bill Aimed at Limiting Health Department’s Emergency Powers
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- 2021
This resource discusses Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's veto of Senate Bill 1, which aimed to limit the state health department's emergency powers by capping emergency orders at 28 days without legislative approval. It also mentions her signing of most of a COVID-19 relief package while vetoing specific provisions that would restrict executive authority, as well as Senate Bill 816 related to the state's hemp program.
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