Michigan Representative Julie Rogers announces legislative updates

Michigan State Representative Julie Rogers has announced several legislative and community updates for August 2026. Key developments include the signing of legislation regarding the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, which aims to make it easier for occupational therapists to serve families in Michigan.

Additionally, the state has passed a new budget focused on investments in students, families, and healthcare. Legislative efforts are also underway to phase out the herbicide Paraquat in the state. Public health updates regarding back-to-school vaccinations were also noted.