Category: Wendzel
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HB 4945/4946 – Ban firearms from people convicted of misdemeanor offenses
The bill would ban firearms for those with misdemeanor offenses. Wendzel voted no. Nesbitt voted no.
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HB 5048 – Allow local governments to impose and collect an excise tax on hotels
This bill amends the current act allowing counties to levy taxes on hotels. Nesbitt voted no. Wendzel voted yes.
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HB 5096 – Expand renaissance zones (corporate/special interest welfare)
Amend the Michigan Renaissance Zone Act to create more renaissance zones for special interests and corporate welfare. Wendzel voted no.
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HB 4437: 2024 Budget Omnibus Bill
Pork-laden omnibus spending bill for 2024 budget. Wendzel votes against. Nesbitt votes against when it doesn’t matter but in a secret vote helps Democrats spend faster by voting for immediate effect.
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HB 4354: Allow teachers unions to bargain to keep bad teachers.
Removes control by local school boards, allowing the state teachers unions to bargain on merit pay, performance evaluations, personnel decisions, teacher placement, and discipline. Removes school reform.
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SB 14: Allow state to impose more strict energy rules than the federal government.
Michigan currently has a rules that state energy regulations cannot exceed those of the federal government. This bill repeals that rule. Nesbitt voted no. Wendzel voted no.
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SB 173/174 – K-12 “School Aid” annual budget. Sen. Nesbitt again helps Democrats in their spending spree by voting for immediate effect.
Democrats produced a free-for-all spending budget full of pork programs stealing from direct education and funding pet projects likes swimming pools, non-profit groups, and new buildings. Nesbitt voted no but crossed party lines in a secret vote to help Democrats spend it faster. Wendzel voted no.
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SB 289 – Economic development: amending brownfield development law.
Corporate welfare bill providing handouts to land developers at taxpayer expense. Nesbitt voted no. Wendzel voted yes.
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SB 367: Implementing early voting.
The bill defines the process for implementing early voting provisions.