State Representative Ron Robinson, R-Utica, voted to support small businesses and tipped workers from mandates that are to take effect at 12:01a.m. Friday, February 21, 2025. The bipartisan vote passed the negotiated compromise to protect small businesses from the sick time requirements while also giving workers access to leave time when needed. “This is […]

Representative Ron Robinson (R-Utica) issued a statement on the bipartisan agreement between Michigan House Republicans and Senate Democrats regarding the state’s tipped wage credit. The deal preserves the tipped wage credit while gradually adjusting the minimum wage and tip credit. “This agreement is a necessary compromise that gives immediate relief to our small businesses,” said […]

State Rep. Ron Robinson (R-Utica City) issued a statement on Thursday expressing his disappointment in Governor Whitmer’s newly announced road funding plan, emphasizing that it falls short of the plan put together by House Republicans in several different ways. The governor has proposed to heavily increase taxes by raising the corporate income tax rate and […]

After hearing a presentation on the upcoming executive budget recommendations on Wednesday, Rep. Ron Robinson (R-Utica) expressed his concern over the misguided priorities within Governor Whitmer’s new spending plan. The executive recommendation is $1 billion larger than last year’s budget. This increase does not include sufficient funding for roads and infrastructure improvement, but rather, uses […]

State Rep. Ron Robinson (R-Utica) received a rare honor for freshman representatives on Thursday, as he was appointed to leadership positions on multiple committees in his first term. Robinson will serve as the Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs and the Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor […]

Rep. Ron Robinson (R-Utica) cast his vote in favor of House Bill 4001 and 4002 for a second time on Thursday, as they officially passed through the House of Representatives exactly two weeks following their introduction. As a member of the new Select Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses, Robinson helped get the […]

Thursday morning, State Rep. Ron Robinson (R-Utica City) proudly cast his vote in favor of reporting House Bills 4001 and 4002 out of the Select Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses. The bills preserve tip wages and restore reasonable paid leave and minimum wage requirements for small businesses, amending disastrous laws set to […]

State Rep. Ron Robinson, R-Utica City, spoke out in defense of fellow small business owners in Michigan during the term’s first meeting of the Special Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses on Tuesday. The committee heard testimony on House Republicans’ first two introduced bills, House Bills 4001 and 4002, which will protect tip […]

State Rep. Ron Robinson, R-Utica City, this week continued his record of service by taking the oath of office as the next State Representative for Michigan’s 58th House District. After having served as a Marine Corps veteran, a Utica City Councilman, and a Police and Fire Pension Board member, Robinson has already hit the ground […]