by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jun. 29, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr. (D-Ypsilanti) are pleased to announce that the legislature approved a $15,000,000 investment in the state budget for the Eastern Washtenaw Community and Recreation Center that...
by admin | Jun 23, 2023 | Press Release
Updated garnishment and bankruptcy exemptions are needed to ensure the newly increased state EITC goes to vulnerable families, not out-of-state debt collectors LANSING, Mich. (June 23, 2023) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford...
by admin | May 23, 2023 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (May 23, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) is pleased to announce his legislation, Senate Bill 262, was unanimously voted out of the Senate today to make it legal to sell camping tents without harmful chemical coatings. Michigan’s outdated fire code...
by admin | Apr 20, 2023 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (April 20, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) today announced Senate Bill 279 to help alleviate Michigan’s health care provider shortages by removing unnecessary rules that prevent nurse practitioners from using the full extent of their graduate...
by admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Press Statement
LANSING, Mich. (March 3, 2023) — Earlier this week, Senate and House members introduced bipartisan legislation that abolishes juvenile life without parole (JLWOP) in Michigan to align our state with 26 other states that have taken steps to comply with the U.S. Supreme...