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(8/20/2010)
Senate Bill 1442 seeks to appropriate dollars for brownfield sites; SB 1443 creates advisory council and provides additional dollars to complete engineering and SRF loan application requirements
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(8/20/2010)
HB 6374 clarifies continuing education and would allow the state department to promulate rules to require professional development hours for licensed engineers, architects and surveyors
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(8/6/2010)
Governor signs bill into law that requires MDOT and municipalities to design and operate streets that enable safe access for all users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists and transit riders of all ages and abilities
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(7/16/2010)
Legislation would offer key reforms and provide dollars for up-front engineering/application costs
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(6/30/2010)
Statute of Limitations bill now heads to full House
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(6/25/2010)
Engineers share key priorities with legislators; receive important feedback on various issues
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(6/18/2010)
Senate Transportation Committee nearing end of testimony, could vote next week
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(5/7/2010)
House Transportation Committee Chair and Speaker Pro Tempore a strong advocate for greater infrastructure investment
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(5/6/2010)
5,000 Signatures handed off to House Transportation Chair at Rally
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(4/8/2010)
Call for increased transportation funding key message for Capitol Rally
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(3/26/2010)
Join fellow engineers & architects and meet your local legislator on April 30 in Grand Rapids
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(3/26/2010)
After much debate, House of Representatives unable to find votes to pass MDOT budget on House floor
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(3/18/2010)
Engineers and architects have record number of legislative meetings
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(2/18/2010)
Congress (Senate) to take up infrastructure funding; State A & E Legislative Day less than a month away, sign up today...
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(2/17/2010)
Presentation on 'sustainability in design' solidifies architects and engineers as valuable resource to the legislature and technical experts on sustainability
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(1/29/2010)
Rep. Richard Ball (R-Laingsburg) and Rep. Pam Byrnes (D-Chelsea) show leadership through effort to increase investment in Michigan's transportation infrastructure and to avoid losing billions in Federal dollars
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(1/26/2010)
Join fellow engineers and architects and meet your local legislator on February 26 in Livonia
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(1/15/2010)
ACEC Executive Director testifies before Senate Finance Committee
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(12/4/2009)
ACEC seeing action on key legislative issues including Statute of Limitations bill
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(11/13/2009)
More architects will build career in Michigan under ACEC-supported measure
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(11/4/2009)
Senate-approved ARE Timing Bill headed to House for concurrence, then to Governor
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(10/2/2009)
Single section bill seeks to put Michigan engineers & architects in line with other states
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(8/28/2009)
Group's "Green Team" address lawmakers in Lansing
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(7/10/2009)
Member contacts with legislators remain a priority; MTT creates toll-free number to make it easier
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(6/16/2009)
ACEC/Michigan, AIA, MSPE representatives testify before House Committee on Energy & Technology
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(5/22/2009)
Press conference on May 14 spurs discussions and bill introductions
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(3/27/2009)
Passage of HB 4582 allows Michigan to capture $873 billion in Federal transportation dollars, long-term funding still a serious issue for the state
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(3/27/2009)
Senate Bill 35 seeks to put Michigan in line with other states regarding timeliness of malpractice claims against engineers
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(1/16/2009)
Architects and Engineers planning annual event, encourage participation
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(12/19/2008)
ACEC legislative efforts deliver victories, some efforts will have to return in next session
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(12/12/2008)
Increased penalties bill awaiting Governors signature, statute of limitations bill ready for action by the House
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(12/12/2008)
The House passes bills late in session yesterday to keep options open
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(12/5/2008)
With one week left of session, ACEC members need to take action!
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(11/14/2008)
Late-night House approval sends SB 1515 to Granholm
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(11/12/2008)
Unanimous vote sends Senate Bill 865 to full House
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(10/14/2008)
New laws should improve safety in road construction work zones
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(10/12/2008)
MDOT in danger of losing federal aid due to inability to provide state match
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(9/26/2008)
Headed for full Senate next week
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(8/8/2008)
Breakfast set for September 5 in Rochester
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(7/28/2008)
ACEC actively seeking passage of House Bills 4937 and 4938
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(5/2/2008)
ACEC/Michigan members attended educational meetings during Annual Convention and spent two busy days meeting with Michigan members of Congress to discuss important legislative issues
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(4/18/2008)
Senator Sanborn receives award during the Annual Architects & Engineers Legislative Day held April 15, 2008 in Lansing
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(4/18/2008)
Members of ACEC, AIA and MSPE drove to Lansing on April 15 to participate in 13th Annual Legislative Day
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(3/14/2008)
House Bills 4937 & 4938 to increase penalties for those who practice engineering, architecture or surveying without a license
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(2/1/2008)
Senate Bill 865 will return A/E/C liability limits to previous levels
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(1/18/2008)
HB 5636 to provide relief to some retired state employees who return to work
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(1/8/2008)
ACEC Member firms once again 'step up' to ensure a successful PAC campaign
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(12/14/2007)
ACEC named to 'Citizen's Advisory Committee' in the legislation
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(12/6/2007)
Bills would provide relief to A/E firms incorporated under the Business Corporation Act
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(12/4/2007)
ACEC, and partners AIA and MSPE, host fundraiser for House Speaker Andy Dillon
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(12/3/2007)
Saturday Evening Governor Signs House Bill 5408 Repealing the Service Tax
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(10/31/2007)
Michigan Department of Treasury website provides information to businesses on new "Tax on Services"; "Ax the Tax" press conferences scheduled for November 1
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(10/1/2007)
Legislature finally agrees on legislation to balance the 2007/2008 State Budget...many businesses unhappy with tax on services
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(9/17/2007)
ACEC attended each of the hearings and provided testimony.
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(7/10/2007)
A new Michigan Business Tax also agreed upon to replace the Single Business Tax; Increase Penalties Bill for unlicensed practice of engineering & architecture introduced
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