Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6417: Labor: other; community and worker economic transition activities; provide to workers who have employment tied to an industry affected by the adoption or implementation of artificial intelligence. Amends sec. 5 of 2023 PA 232 (MCL 408.915).
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 2023 PA 232, entitled "Community and worker economic transition act," by amending section 5 (MCL 408.915).
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A bill to amend 2023 PA 232, entitled "Community and worker economic transition act," by amending section 5 (MCL 408.915). the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 5. As used in this act: (a) "Office" means the community and worker economic transition office created in section 7. (b) "Office director" means the director of the office. (c) "Transition activities" means those activities in which transition workers may participate to avoid suffering economic harm. Transition activities includes, but is not limited to, all of the following activities: (i) Educating transition workers regarding various programs available to them. (ii) Replacing lost income, gaps in income, and benefits for transition workers. (iii) Services for transition workers, such as education, training, career counseling, skills-matching, maintaining employment with current employer or reemployment services, and financial planning assistance. (iv) Replacing lost tax base revenue for transition communities. (v) Promoting the hiring of transition workers and the creation of jobs in transition communities that provide comparable or higher wages and benefits to jobs in transition-impacted industries. (d) "Transition community" means a municipality, county, or region that has been affected since September 23, 2020 or that demonstrates it will be impacted between the effective date of this act February 13, 2024 and January 1, 2040, by the loss of 50 or more jobs in a transition-impacted …
Sponsors
- Andrews, Joey (D, 38) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026
- : referred to Committee on Government Operations
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Joey Andrews
Subjects: State agencies (existing): labor and economic opportunity, Communications: artificial intelligence, Labor: other
Common questions
- What is HB6417?
- HB6417 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Labor: other; community and worker economic transition activities; provide to workers who have employment tied to an industry affected by the adoption or implementation of artificial intelligence. Amends sec. 5 of 2023 PA 232 (MCL 408.915).
- What does HB6417 do?
- In its own words: To amend 2023 PA 232, entitled "Community and worker economic transition act," by amending section 5 (MCL 408.915).
- What is the status of HB6417?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 09/24/2026 (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6417?
- Andrews, Joey (D, 38).
- Where is the official record for HB6417?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6417
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