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A constitutional amendment relating to the salaries of state officials Passed 935,441 (63.75%) 531,950 (36.25%) Proposal 4 A constitutional amendment relating to the salaries of state legislators Passed 911,473 (60.80%) 587,691 (39.20%) Proposal 5 A constitutional amendment modifying the property tax system Passed 962,800 (56.79%) 732,677 (43.21%)
The Michigan Legislature is one of ten full-time state legislative bodies in the United States. [9] Members receive a base salary of $71,685 per year, which makes them the fourth-highest paid legislators in the country, after California, Pennsylvania and New York.
State or territory Mean wage in US$ [6] 1 District of Columbia: $87,920 2 Massachusetts: $63,910 3 New York: $61,870 4 Connecticut: $60,780 5 Washington: $59,410 6 California: $59,150 7 Maryland: $58,770 8 Alaska: $58,710 9 New Jersey: $58,210 10 Colorado: $55,820 11 Virginia: $55,310 12 Rhode Island: $54,810 13 Minnesota: $54,200 14 Illinois ...
During the previous three-year period, from 2017 to 2020, state employee salaries only increased 8.3%, up from $58,881 in 2017, records show. ... said the Michigan Department of Corrections, which ...
State Officers Compensation Commission, responsible for setting salaries for Governor, Lieutenant governor, Supreme court justices, and Legislators with the seven Commissioners appointed by the Governor [1]
Members receive a base salary of $71,685 per year, which makes them the fourth-highest paid state legislators in the country, after California, Pennsylvania and New York. While legislators in many states receive per diems that make up for lower salaries, Michigan legislators receive $10,800 per year for session and interim expenses. [5]
Members of the Michigan House of Representatives are commonly referred to as representatives. Because this mirrors the terminology used to describe members of Congress, constituents and news media, abiding by the Associated Press guidelines for journalists, often refer to members as state representatives to avoid confusion with their federal counterparts.
On December 8, 2008, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mike Flanagan determined the district's inability to manage its finances and declared a financial emergency. [43] Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm appointed Robert Bobb as the emergency financial manager of Detroit Public Schools in 2009. His contract dictated a one-year tenure.