Week of
10-nov-2026
What Lansing is actually doing — weekly
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New rules
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Court opinions
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High-signal
1127 findings in the vault
2 added this period
1 new page this period
Stage legend
other
A state action that doesn't fit a standard lifecycle stage.
doctrine
Sets direction — not an action. A strategy paper or policy publication stating intent; nothing here is binding.
introduced
Bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.
proposed rule
Draft administrative rule published for public comment — not yet in force.
passed chamber
Passed the Michigan House or Senate, but not yet both — still not law.
jcar review
Rule transmitted to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules — near-final; JCAR has 15 session days to object before it can be filed.
executive order
Governor's executive order or directive with operative effect.
final rule
Administrative rule filed with the Secretary of State — legally enforceable once effective.
enacted
Signed into law by the Governor (or passed over a veto) — now binding Michigan law.
appeals opinion
A published Michigan Court of Appeals decision — binding precedent on all lower Michigan courts.
opinion
A decided Michigan Supreme Court ruling — binding on all Michigan courts.
Lead
People of Michigan v. Jimmy Lee Fuller
The Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed a defendant's convictions and life-without-parole sentences for multiple counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a minor.
Why it matters: A published Michigan Court of Appeals decision — binding precedent on all lower Michigan courts.
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