Will price tags be a thing of the past in Michigan?
Price tags? We don't need no stinkin' price tags.In his State of the State address last night, Governor Rick Snyder said the legislature should get rid of or modify "antiquated laws."One law he used as...
View ArticleRetailers have item pricing law in their sights
Retailers say they are more hopeful than they’ve been in many years that Michigan is close to repealing the law that requires them to put a price sticker on every item they sell. But unions and...
View ArticleRepeal of item pricing law introduced in the legislature
Legislation to repeal the Michigan law that requires every item on store shelves to carry a price tag has been introduced in the state House.Governor Rick Snyder called for an end to the 35-year-old...
View ArticleAnother step toward eliminating the item pricing law
Update 4:23 p.m.:Rick Pluta, from the Michigan Public Radio Network, says the House will likely vote on a repeal of the Item Pricing Law tomorrow. Pluta spoke with the sponsor of the bill, State Rep....
View ArticleMichigan's price tag law headed for repeal
Michigan has the strictest retail pricing law in the nation. But now the state is poised to repeal the law that requires individual price tags on everything from canned food to lumber.Retailers have...
View ArticleState Senate passes item-pricing repeal
Michigan's law requiring individual price tags for most retail items appears headed for extinction, the Associated Press reports. The state House has already approved the bill, so the measure could...
View ArticleItem pricing repeal and emergency manager bills clear legislature
Two controversial measures have cleared the Michigan Legislature and will soon await Governor Snyder's signature.One would repeal the law that requires store owners to put price tags on most items in...
View ArticleSnyder set to sign bill to repeal item pricing law
Governor Rick Snyder is scheduled to sign a bill today that will repeal the state law that requires price tags on most retail items.The Governor first proposed the repeal of the law in his State of...
View ArticleBye-bye price tags... Governor signs item-pricing repeal
Governor Snyder says he expects consumers will benefit from lower prices and better service now that retailers do not have to assign workers to put price tags on almost every item on sale.The governor...
View ArticleStores in Michigan no longer need individual price tags as of today
Governor Snyder called for it last January during his first State of the State address, the law passed the legislature, and now it's in effect.Individual price tags on each item are no longer in...
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