State lawmakers will work their final three days of the year and session this week in what is expected to be the busiest lame-duck period in nearly 50 years. By weeks end, more than 300 pieces of legislation could be sent to Governor Synder since the lameduck session started the day after the November election. An analysis by Gongwer says this years lame-duck session is poised to see the most bills sent to the governor since the first full-time legislative session in the 1969-70 term. So far this session, the governor has signed 21 bills including legislation affecting the state’s minimum wage.
