Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes 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.

Highlights:

• Authorizes provisions to help support those affected by the transition away from fossil fuel industries in Michigan (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes the community and worker economic transition office in the department of labor and economic opportunity (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes the creation of certain advisory committees within the state to assist (Sec. 1).

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