2025 House Bill 4406

Employment security: claimants; provisions regarding seasonal workers; eliminate.

A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled “Michigan employment security act,” by amending sections 27 and 28b (MCL 421.27 and 421.28b), section 27 as amended by 2024 PA 173 and section 28b as added by 2012 PA 216.

Official record

AI Analysis – Experimental

Amends the Michigan Employment Security Act to increase unemployment benefits, extend benefit duration, redefine dependents inclusively, and support shared-work plans to enhance economic competitiveness and workforce stability.

Introduced in the House

April 29, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Amos O’Neal (D-94) and 9 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Kara Hope (D-74), Regina Weiss (D-5), Julie Brixie (D-73), Joe Tate (D-9), Jasper Martus (D-69), Donavan McKinney (D-11), Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and Sharon MacDonell (D-56)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Competitiveness