
Michigan Senate Passes Bills to Improve Pollution Cleanup
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2024) — Senate Democrats passed polluter accountability legislation Friday to require polluters to clean up more thoroughly, to improve transparency about polluted sites, and to make it easier for those harmed by pollution...

Michigan Senate Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Public Safety and Community Trust With Police
Bill package carries forward previous bipartisan work, developed with Michiganders, law enforcement officials, and community leader LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 13, 2024) — Earlier today, the Michigan Senate voted in bipartisan fashion to pass several...

Michigan Senate Passes Historic Momnibus Bill Package
Community-driven initiative will improve maternal health in Michigan LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed MI Momnibus, a comprehensive bill package — comprised of Senate Bills 818-823, 825 and House Bill 5826 — to...

Legislators Introduce “Teach MI History” Bills Requiring Teaching of Inclusive History
New curriculum requirements would ensure students statewide learn history of African Americans, Latino Americans, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and several other ethnic communities LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 26, 2024) — Today, Sens. Stephanie...

Michigan Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Public Safety and Community Trust With Police
Comprehensive bill package supported by Michiganders, law enforcement officials would limit use of no-knock warrants, require de-escalation and crisis response training, prevent body cam tampering, and enforce other safeguards to protect residents...

Sen. Chang Legislation Would Expand Access to Group-Based Pregnancy Support, Improve Health Outcomes for Moms and Babies
Recently introduced Centering Pregnancy bills would require insurers cover group-based model of prenatal care, childbirth classes LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 18, 2024) — Last week, Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) introduced legislation that would...

Momnibus Bill Package Passes Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) joined Rep. Mai Xiong (D-Warren) and other maternal health practitioners and advocates to testify before the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services in support of the...

Senate Democrats Pass Michigan Voting Rights Act to Protect Ballot Access in State Law
On National Voter Registration Day, policymakers pass legislation to safeguard rights of qualified voters and reduce barriers to election participation LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2024) – Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority passed...

Sen. Chang Opposes Stellantis Air Quality Permit Request, Calls for Alternative Solution
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the statement below regarding the proposed Stellantis air quality permit. The request, made by the FCA Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, is to modify their current permit...

Sen. Chang and Rep. Breen Condemn Remarks of Oakland County Probate Judge, Uplift Need for Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Michiganders
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety, and Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi), Chair of the House Committee on Judiciary, have issued the following joint...

Michigan Senate Passes Bills to Improve Pollution Cleanup
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2024) — Senate Democrats passed polluter accountability legislation Friday to require polluters to clean up more thoroughly, to improve transparency about polluted sites, and to make it easier for those harmed by pollution...

Michigan Senate Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Public Safety and Community Trust With Police
Bill package carries forward previous bipartisan work, developed with Michiganders, law enforcement officials, and community leader LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 13, 2024) — Earlier today, the Michigan Senate voted in bipartisan fashion to pass several...

Michigan Senate Passes Historic Momnibus Bill Package
Community-driven initiative will improve maternal health in Michigan LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed MI Momnibus, a comprehensive bill package — comprised of Senate Bills 818-823, 825 and House Bill 5826 — to...

Legislators Introduce “Teach MI History” Bills Requiring Teaching of Inclusive History
New curriculum requirements would ensure students statewide learn history of African Americans, Latino Americans, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and several other ethnic communities LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 26, 2024) — Today, Sens. Stephanie...

Michigan Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Public Safety and Community Trust With Police
Comprehensive bill package supported by Michiganders, law enforcement officials would limit use of no-knock warrants, require de-escalation and crisis response training, prevent body cam tampering, and enforce other safeguards to protect residents...

Sen. Chang Legislation Would Expand Access to Group-Based Pregnancy Support, Improve Health Outcomes for Moms and Babies
Recently introduced Centering Pregnancy bills would require insurers cover group-based model of prenatal care, childbirth classes LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 18, 2024) — Last week, Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) introduced legislation that would...

Momnibus Bill Package Passes Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) joined Rep. Mai Xiong (D-Warren) and other maternal health practitioners and advocates to testify before the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services in support of the...

Senate Democrats Pass Michigan Voting Rights Act to Protect Ballot Access in State Law
On National Voter Registration Day, policymakers pass legislation to safeguard rights of qualified voters and reduce barriers to election participation LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2024) – Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority passed...

Sen. Chang Opposes Stellantis Air Quality Permit Request, Calls for Alternative Solution
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the statement below regarding the proposed Stellantis air quality permit. The request, made by the FCA Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, is to modify their current permit...

Sen. Chang and Rep. Breen Condemn Remarks of Oakland County Probate Judge, Uplift Need for Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Michiganders
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety, and Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi), Chair of the House Committee on Judiciary, have issued the following joint...
Sen. Chang on Canadian judge’s order to end border bridge protest
DETROIT, Mich. (Feb. 11, 2022) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) issued the following statement in response to a Canadian judge ordering protestors at the Ambassador Bridge over the U.S.-Canadian border to end a weeklong blockade:“I...
Sen. Chang Grateful for Governor’s Support on Behavioral Health
DETROIT, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2022) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding proposals by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in her annual State of the State address to increase Michigan’s investments in the behavioral health...
Sen. Chang on Second Revere Copper Site Collapse in Two Years
DETROIT, Mich. (Nov. 29, 2021) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding a collapse today of aggregate materials at the Revere Dock site along the Detroit River, the second situation to have...
Sens. Ananich and Chang on Reproductive Freedom Brief submitted to U.S. Supreme Court
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D-Flint) and Minority Floor Leader Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) issued the following statement after they and nearly 900 state legislators submitted an amicus...
Sen. Chang Welcomes Secretary of State Benson to Local Branch Office
DETROIT (July 9, 2021) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today issued the following statement welcoming Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to a local Detroit SOS branch office:“It was a privilege to visit the Mack Avenue SOS branch office...
Sens. Chang, Victory on Recent Police Shootings, Need for Improvements
LANSING, Mich. (April 19, 2021) — Sens. Roger Victory (R-Hudsonville) and Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair and Minority Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, respectively, have released the following...
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