Senator Roger Hauck's Press Releases

SB 965 closes short-term sales tax loopholes, levels the playing field for Michigan businesses, and strengthens fairness in the digital economy LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck has sponsored legislation to ensure that marketplace transactions occurring in Michigan are subject to fair and consistent sales tax collection. “Michigan’s tax laws must keep pace with the modern digital economy. This legislation ensures that large online platforms collecting

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate approved Sen. Roger Hauck’s legislation on Tuesday as part of a bipartisan six-bill package to update the state’s mobile home laws. “We’ve been working on this issue for a long time, and it’s great to finally see a sensible solution passed for mobile home parks and their residents,” said Hauck, R-Mount Pleasant. “These much-needed reforms would improve oversight of more

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck, R-Mount Pleasant, issued the following statement Friday after the Michigan Senate approved a fiscal year 2027 budget plan along with a supplemental budget for the current fiscal year: “Budgets are a statement of priorities, and this plan gets those priorities wrong. “House Republicans have shown that Michigan has the resources to deliver real, lasting relief for families, strengthen core services,

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Wednesday adopted Sen. Roger Hauck’s resolution designating May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Month. “ALS, commonly known by many as Lou Gehrig’s disease, makes even the simplest movements, like walking, speaking and gesturing, nearly impossible and strikes people regardless of race, sex, age or ethnicity,” said Hauck, R-Mount Pleasant. “Finding a cure for ALS will prevent the disease

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant, issued the following statement Wednesday evening after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2026 State of the State address: “Tonight’s speech felt less like a plan for Michigan’s future and more like a closing argument for the governor’s legacy. After seven years in office, it’s natural to want to look back at milestones, but the reality is that a governor’s legacy

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