Senator Roger Hauck's Press Releases
Hauck’s bill making ‘long-overdue’ changes to liquor control laws sent to governor
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck’s legislation to support Michigan beer producers, distributors and retailers has been sent to the governor. “Once signed by the governor, these long-overdue updates to our liquor laws will help support thousands of good-paying jobs and give consumers more options,” said Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant. “These commonsense changes will be good for everyone in Michigan’s craft beer industry, which accounts for more
Hauck’s child care door locks bill sent to governor
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck’s legislation to allow child care facilities to install temporary door locking devices in their buildings is on its way to the governor to be signed. “This is about protecting our children in a world that is increasingly dangerous,” said Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant. “Once signed into law, these bipartisan measures will enable Michigan child care centers to employ the same door
Senate approves Hauck bill to make ‘long-overdue’ changes to liquor control laws
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Tuesday approved Sen. Roger Hauck’s legislation to support Michigan beer producers, distributors and retailers. “These comprehensive and long-overdue updates to our liquor regulations will help support thousands of local jobs and improve the system for everyone — from local microbrewers to mom-and-pop retail stores,” said Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant. “These changes are especially good for Michigan consumers and our economy.
Hauck secures critical funding to repair Mecosta County bridge in ‘serious condition’
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck secured $1.32 million for a Mecosta County bridge repair in the final budget recently passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. “Everyone knows we need more money to repair our roads and bridges, and how we were going to do that was actually a point of contention in the recent budget negotiations prior to final
Hauck on governor’s delayed special election call: ‘You’re no hero, governor’
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant, issued the following statement on Friday in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s long-overdue decision to finally schedule a special election for the vacant 35th Senate District: “Let’s be clear: You’re no hero, governor. You didn’t save the day — you simply did a job you should have done months ago — and did so only after your lack
Hauck joins charge to strengthen Michigan’s workforce, reel in wasteful use of taxpayer dollars
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck on Tuesday joined a Republican effort aimed at saving taxpayer dollars and making Michigan a more business-friendly state. “We certainly need to look at ways to make Michigan a more attractive state for businesses and various industries — and I don’t mean offering taxpayer-funded handouts to come here,” said Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant. “Michigan is losing economic opportunities — we’re currently