 will the legislature ignore the rtl initiative petition  right to life of michigan is counting on the michigan legislature will take up its abortion insurance bill this fall but republican leadership has not yet pledged to do so the legislature could make the legislation law without governor snyder rsquo s signature if both chambers pass it because it is a ldquo citizens initiative rdquo the problem is that once the petition signatures have been certificated the legislature needs to act on it within 40 days if no action is taken it will go on the ballot in 2014 for the people to decide as usual politics will have an impact on what the legislators will do because voting for against passage will impact their reelection in 2014 for a detailed article on what is in play read on at  http wwwmlivecom politics indexssf 201310 richardvillerighttolifeofhtml incartriver  19  will the legislature ignore the rtl initiative petition  