Michigan House Reintroduces Bill to Exempt Taxes on Correction Officer Pensions

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April 17, 2025 ~ State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz (R-Jackson) has reintroduced legislation that would add state corrections officers to a law that would exempt taxes on first responders’ retirement and pension benefits. Lloyd Jackson and Jamie Edmonds talk with Schmaltz about the corrections officer shortage leading to overwork, the bill aiming to improve retention and attract new officers through better retirement benefits.