What Michigan Residents Need To Know About 11 Key Laws Passes In 2025

Every year in Michigan, new laws come and go that take effect, and it can be hard to keep track of all of the things that are changing in our state.

As we entered 2025, there were new laws that were going into effect that include everything from Employment, voting, health and safety, and many other different was that cover of variety of topics. But what are some of the most important laws that have been passed in 2025 so far?

There are 11 in general, which have stood out more than others, and are important to talk about. There have been many changes to the minimum wage here in Michigan, as well as changes to residents and their paid medical leave through work.

The unemployment benefits have also changed a lot in 2025. There have been a number of changes as well to the automatic voter registration that was put in place. More pressure has been put on school employees to be CPR and AED certified, as well as to keep children safe in cars.

People who donate organs could get a nice little payday as well. There are also some things that became legal in Michigan, as well as things that people are no longer allowed to sell in the state. There's even a way criminals can get out of jail early.

Given all that information and the wide variety of topics, you can view the full list below of 11 key laws that have been passed in 2025 so far, and click the links attached to learn more about these.