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Elected by the members of the House, the Speaker is the presiding officer of that body. In addition to duties as chair, the adopted rules of the House of Representatives specify other powers and duties of the post. The Speaker is currently elected for a two-year term in the odd-numbered years in which the Legislature convenes. [1]
The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower house of the Michigan Legislature. There are 110 members, each of whom is elected from constituencies having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents, based on population figures from the 2020 U.S. census. Its composition, powers and duties are established in Article IV of the Michigan ...
The House of Representatives selects its own Speaker of the House and other officers and adopts its rules of procedure at the start of a new legislative session. [5] Starting in January 2025, the Republican Party will have a 58-52 vote power majority within the Michigan House of Representatives. [6]
Republicans win back Michigan House of Representatives That means that there will be a new speaker of the House. On Thursday, the Republican caucus met to choose current Minority Leader Matt Hall ...
January 11 - Michigan banned the open carry of guns inside the Michigan Capitol. January 13 - The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for inciting the January 6 insurrection. Michigan Republican Congressmen Peter Meijer and Fred Upton voted in favor of impeachment. Faced with primary challenges in 2022, Upton opted to ...
Minority Leader Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, speaks to reporters on the floor of the Michigan House of Representatives Thursday, November 7, 2024 after House Republicans selected him to serve ...
Following the 2020 Michigan House of Representatives election where the GOP caucus maintained its 58–52 majority, Hornberger was selected by her Republican colleagues to serve as Speaker pro tempore of the House for the 2021-22 legislative sessions, to succeed the Jason Wentworth, who was selected to serve as the next Speaker of the House. [7]
Democratic lawmakers are hoping to win back a majority in the deadlocked Michigan House and regain control of the state government in two special elections on Tuesday. Democrat Mai Xiong is taking ...