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Michigan Legislature Takes Bipartisan Steps to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence from Further Abuse

Michigan Legislature Takes Bipartisan Steps to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence from Further Abuse

by admin | Nov 3, 2023 | News Story

With incidents of domestic violence becoming more deadly, the Michigan Legislature passed legislation to close dangerous gaps in state law by keeping weapons out of the hands of convicted abusers   Domestic violence is a crisis facing women and families across...
State Senate Financial Disclosure Bills a Great and Long-Awaited First Step Toward Improved Government Transparency 

State Senate Financial Disclosure Bills a Great and Long-Awaited First Step Toward Improved Government Transparency 

by admin | Oct 25, 2023 | News Story

On October 25, Senate Oversight Committee members heard testimony on the newly introduced, bipartisan financial disclosure bills put forth to help improve government transparency and codify Proposal 1 of 2022 — which was supported by 2.8 million Michigan voters just...
Michigan Senate Passes Legislation to Eliminate Drug Industry Immunity Law

Michigan Senate Passes Legislation to Eliminate Drug Industry Immunity Law

by admin | Oct 19, 2023 | News Story

Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Irwin would restore justice to residents impacted by drug industry   For the last thirty years, Michigan Democrats have been fighting for the repeal of the drug industry immunity law since its creation in 1995. Since then,...
Transformational State Budget Takes Effect as New Fiscal Year Begins 

Transformational State Budget Takes Effect as New Fiscal Year Begins 

by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | News Story

“Budget for the People” invests in Michigan kids, workers and communities    October 1 marked the beginning of a new fiscal year for the state of Michigan — the day when the historic state budget the Michigan Senate passed on June 28 takes effect. Totaling $81.7...
Senate Takes Steps to Establish Prescription Drug Affordability Board 

Senate Takes Steps to Establish Prescription Drug Affordability Board 

by admin | Oct 3, 2023 | Lowering Costs, News Story

Senate Bills 483-485, sponsored by Senators Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City), and Veronica Klinefelt (D-Eastpointe), would establish an independent Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) in Michigan. This board will play a...
Strengthening Our Democracy: Senate Democrats Expand Access to the Ballot Box, Increase Participation in Michigan Elections

Strengthening Our Democracy: Senate Democrats Expand Access to the Ballot Box, Increase Participation in Michigan Elections

by admin | Sep 19, 2023 | News Story

After voters overwhelmingly supported Proposal 2 in 2022, Senate Democrats passed a historic slate of legislation to uphold and expand voting rights  Voting is a powerful way Michiganders can preserve and protect our democracy — especially now, as we are seeing...
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