September 13, 2012
MiARA TAKES ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING 2012 SIX BALLOT PROPOSALS AND THREE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT ENDORSEMENTS
MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT ENDORSEMENTS
JUDGE CONNIE MARIE KELLEY
JUDGE SHELIA JOHNSON
LAW PROFESSOR BRIDGET MARY McCORMACK
2012 MICHIGAN BALLOT PROPOSALS
PROPOSAL – 1 (MiARA POSITION – NO)
A REFERENDUM ON PUBLIC ACT 4 OF 2011 –
THE EMERGENCY MANAGER LAW
PROPOSAL – 2 (MiARA POSITION – YES)
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
PROPOSAL – 3 (MiARA POSITION – YES)
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
TO ESTABLISH A STANDARD FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
PROPOSAL – 4 (MiARA POSITION – YES)
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
TO ESTABLISH THE MICHIGAN QUALITY HOME CARE COUNCIL
AND PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
FOR IN-HOME CARE WORKERS
PROPOSAL – 5 (MiARA POSITION – NO)
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
TO LIMIT THE ENACTMENT OF NEW TAXES BY STATE GOVERNMENT
PROPOSAL – 6 (MiARA HAS NO POSITION)
A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF
INTERNATIONAL BRIDGES AND TUNNELS