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MI-HB 5786 — Labor: employment preference; prioritization of local union labor; require for the construction of enterprise data centers. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5785'26, HB 5787'26

Labor: employment preference; prioritization of local union labor; require for the construction of enterprise data centers. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5785'26, HB 5787'26

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Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.

JurisdictionMichiganState-source record

Latest recorded action2026-04-15bill electronically reproduced 04/14/2026

Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

What the evidence says

Key findings

Issues named in the record

Job Creation

These themes are supported by explicit words in the title or stored summary, not graph proximity.

Formal policy pathway

Reggie Miller

Related approaches worth comparing

Selected by shared tracked mechanisms or themes, with cross jurisdiction examples prioritized. Similarity is not legal equivalence.

MD-EO-01.01.2026.16Maryland · Executive actionExecutive Order 01.01.2026.16 establishes responsible data-center development reviewRelated tracked evidence NJ-A5482New Jersey · Introduced / in committeeEstablishes six month moratorium on approvals, construction, expansion, subsidies, and tax incentives for certain artificial intelligence data centers; creates Artificial Intelligence Data Center Impact Commission.Related tracked evidence IL-HB5513Illinois · Introduced / in committeeHYPERSCALE DATA CENTERSJob Creation PA-EO-2026-05Pennsylvania · Executive actionExecutive Order 2026-05: Responsible Infrastructure Development requirements for data centersJob Creation

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MI-HB 5786 evidence graph

Labor: employment preference; prioritization of local union labor; require for the construction of enterprise data centers. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5785'26, HB 5787'26

6 nodes · 5 evidenced edges

Policy record 1Policy theme 1Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1

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MI-HB 5786explicitly concernsJob Creation

Theme named in the title or stored summary · Basis: explicit text match; not graph inference · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗

MI-HB 5786applies inMichigan

Jurisdiction recorded for this source type · Basis: stored source metadata · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗

MI-HB 5786documented byState

Original source URL stored with the policy record · Basis: primary source link · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗

MI-HB 5786sponsoredReggie Miller

Named sponsor in the tracked public record · Basis: stored metadataInspect supporting source ↗

MI-HB 5786member of familyLabor: employment preference; prioritization of local union labor; require for the construction of enterprise data centers. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5785'26, HB 5787'26

exact title companion · Basis: exact normalized title within MI, session 2025-2026 · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗