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Michigan’s Worker Economic Transition Office Legislation

Pathway: Electricity Decarbonization → Phasing Out the Use of Fossil Fuels for the Generation of Electricity → Social Policies to Facilitate a Just Carbon Transition

Jurisdiction: States and State Governments → State Legislatures

Michigan’s SB 519 (2023) creates a state community and worker economic transition office to aid workers and communities whose jobs are impacted in the transition from fossil fuel energy to renewable sources.

1 Files:

2023-SEBH-0519

Document Type: Existing Laws

SB 519 (2023)

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