Sen. McCann Introduces Legislation to Allow Virtual Participation for People with Disabilities
Bill would allow those with disabilities to participate remotely in public bodies LANSING, Mich. (May 9, 2024) – Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) introduced Senate Bill 870 today that would amend Michigan’s Open Meetings Act to allow for virtual...
McCann Introduces Legislation to Defend Higher Education Institutions from Cyber-Attacks
Legislation will establish the Michigan Security Operations Center (MiSOC) to defend high-education institutions from cyber threats LANSING, Mich. (March 1, 2024) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) introduced Senate Bill 737, which establishes a...
Sen. McCann Reintroduces Legislation to Protect People from Dangerous Dogs
Owners of dogs determined dangerous would be required to follow strict protocols to protect the community LANSING, Mich. (January 11, 2023) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) today reintroduced previously proposed legislation to address dangerous...
Kalamazoo U.S. 131 Interchange Project Fully Funded
Supplemental appropriation completes funding of the U.S. 131 Interchange Business Loop in Kalamazoo County LANSING, Mich. (December 18, 2023) — Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a supplemental spending bill that included the remaining $3.9...
Senate Democrats Finalize ‘Clean Energy Future’ Plan to Create Jobs, Improve Energy Reliability and Affordability
Bills now head to governor’s desk, will establish clean and renewable energy standards, increase energy efficiency and improve renewable energy oversight LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 8, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democrats finalized their Clean...
Senate Democrats Pass Siting Bills to Simplify Process for Large-Scale Solar and Wind Projects
Bills are key counterpart to Senate’s Clean Energy Future plan, protect personal property rights and local input, authority LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 8, 2023) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats passed House Bills 5120 and 5121, the Clean Energy and...
Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Road Users Reintroduced
Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Road Users Reintroduced Bills would create enhanced penalties for drivers who injure or kill a vulnerable roadway user, such as cyclists, pedestrians or wheelchair users. LANSING, Mich., Oct. 26, 2023...
Bills Introduced in Senate, House to Hold Polluters Accountable for Cleanups
Current law has enabled polluters to stick taxpayers with burden of cleaning up over 10,000 ‘orphaned’ sites LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Today, Senator Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Representative Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor), along with...
McCann Legislation to Allow Michigan to Set Stronger Environmental Protections Signed by Gov. Whitmer
Senate Bill 14 removes provisions impeding the process by which state agencies can develop stronger environmental protections LANSING, Mich. (July 27, 2023) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 14 today, legislation sponsored by Sen....
McCann and Geiss Legislation to Expand Reciprocity to Out-of-State Teachers and School Counselors Signed by Gov. Whitmer
Senate Bills 161 and 162 passed both the Michigan Senate and House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support LANSING, Mich. (July 26, 2023) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation to address the teacher and counselor...
Sen. McCann Introduces Legislation to Allow Virtual Participation for People with Disabilities
Bill would allow those with disabilities to participate remotely in public bodies LANSING, Mich. (May 9, 2024) – Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) introduced Senate Bill 870 today that would amend Michigan’s Open Meetings Act to allow for virtual...
McCann Introduces Legislation to Defend Higher Education Institutions from Cyber-Attacks
Legislation will establish the Michigan Security Operations Center (MiSOC) to defend high-education institutions from cyber threats LANSING, Mich. (March 1, 2024) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) introduced Senate Bill 737, which establishes a...
Sen. McCann Reintroduces Legislation to Protect People from Dangerous Dogs
Owners of dogs determined dangerous would be required to follow strict protocols to protect the community LANSING, Mich. (January 11, 2023) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) today reintroduced previously proposed legislation to address dangerous...
Kalamazoo U.S. 131 Interchange Project Fully Funded
Supplemental appropriation completes funding of the U.S. 131 Interchange Business Loop in Kalamazoo County LANSING, Mich. (December 18, 2023) — Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a supplemental spending bill that included the remaining $3.9...
Senate Democrats Finalize ‘Clean Energy Future’ Plan to Create Jobs, Improve Energy Reliability and Affordability
Bills now head to governor’s desk, will establish clean and renewable energy standards, increase energy efficiency and improve renewable energy oversight LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 8, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democrats finalized their Clean...
Senate Democrats Pass Siting Bills to Simplify Process for Large-Scale Solar and Wind Projects
Bills are key counterpart to Senate’s Clean Energy Future plan, protect personal property rights and local input, authority LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 8, 2023) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats passed House Bills 5120 and 5121, the Clean Energy and...
Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Road Users Reintroduced
Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Road Users Reintroduced Bills would create enhanced penalties for drivers who injure or kill a vulnerable roadway user, such as cyclists, pedestrians or wheelchair users. LANSING, Mich., Oct. 26, 2023...
Bills Introduced in Senate, House to Hold Polluters Accountable for Cleanups
Current law has enabled polluters to stick taxpayers with burden of cleaning up over 10,000 ‘orphaned’ sites LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Today, Senator Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Representative Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor), along with...
McCann Legislation to Allow Michigan to Set Stronger Environmental Protections Signed by Gov. Whitmer
Senate Bill 14 removes provisions impeding the process by which state agencies can develop stronger environmental protections LANSING, Mich. (July 27, 2023) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 14 today, legislation sponsored by Sen....
McCann and Geiss Legislation to Expand Reciprocity to Out-of-State Teachers and School Counselors Signed by Gov. Whitmer
Senate Bills 161 and 162 passed both the Michigan Senate and House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support LANSING, Mich. (July 26, 2023) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation to address the teacher and counselor...
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