Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan August 28, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice David F. Viviano, Chief Justice Pro Tem 160658 160660(173)(174) Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra Richard H. Bernstein TAXPAYERS FOR MICHIGAN Elizabeth T. Clement CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, STEVE Megan K. Cavanagh, Justices DUCHANE, RANDALL BLUM, and SARA KANDEL, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v SC: 160658 COA: 334663 STATE OF MICHIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET and OFFICE OF AUDITOR GENERAL, Defendants-Appellees. _________________________________________ TAXPAYERS FOR MICHIGAN CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, STEVE DUCHANE, RANDALL BLUM, and SARA KANDEL, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v SC: 160660 COA: 334663 STATE OF MICHIGAN, DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET and OFFICE OF AUDITOR GENERAL, Defendants-Appellants. _________________________________________/ On order of the Chief Justice, the motions of defendants-appellants in No. 160660 to extend the time for filing their brief on appeal and for immediate consideration are GRANTED. The brief will be accepted as timely filed if submitted on or before September 9, 2020. The filing of plaintiffs-appellants’ brief on appeal in No. 160658 is also extended to September 9, 2020. I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. August 28, 2020 Clerk