2025 House Bill 5002

Employment security: administration; plain language; require the unemployment agency to use in communications and determinations.

A bill to amend 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, entitled “Michigan employment security act,” by amending sections 2 and 32b (MCL 421.2 and 421.32b), section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 268 and section 32b as amended by 2011 PA 269, and by adding section 32e.

Official record

Introduced in the House

Sept. 18, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Denise Mentzer (D-61) and 19 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Regina Weiss (D-5), Kelly Breen (D-21), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Mai Xiong (D-13), Stephanie Young (D-16), Donavan McKinney (D-11), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Natalie Price (D-6), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Jason Morgan (D-23), Helena Scott (D-8), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Joey Andrews (D-38), Julie Rogers (D-41), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17) and Stephen Wooden (D-81)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Competitiveness