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State legislature halts Whitmer emergency powers, but health dept can be used to still issue orders
By Tim Skubick and David Komer online producer
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LANSING, Mich. (FOX 2) - Last year the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that a 1945 law was unconstitutional giving Governor Gretchen Whitmer the unilateral right to impose emergency mandates on the state without input from the legislature.
But Republicans were not satisfied with the court ruling, launching a petition drive to drive a legislative stake into the heart of this law to make sure this governor and the legislature were co-equals.
Michigan legislature votes to take away unlimited unilateral emergency powers from Whitmer