Michigan Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention Caucus on Uvalde Elementary School Shooting
Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) speaks with reporters after Senate session on Wednesday, May 25 about the tragedy in Uvalde, TX, and the need for action on commonsense gun reform. Senate Republicans refused to allow a vote on Senate Bills 550...
Sen. Bayer on Supplemental Budget Investments
LANSING, Mich. (March 24, 2022) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement after the Senate passed a supplemental budget bill package today that includes funding for necessary water infrastructure,...
AG Nessel, Legislators Seek to Protect Kids, Urge Secure Firearm Storage
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 15, 2022) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) was joined by Attorney General Dana Nessel, Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-Birmingham), and other safety advocates at a press conference this afternoon to urge...
Democrats to Announce Secure Firearm Storage Bills
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 14, 2022) — Members of Michigan’s legislative Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention Caucus, chaired by Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills), will host a press conference tomorrow afternoon to discuss introduced legislation...
Sen. Bayer on Proposed Funding for Education, Mental Health Supports
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 9, 2022) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget recommendation presented to a joint meeting of the House and Senate...
Democrats Introduce ‘Red Flag’ Bills to Help Prevent Gun Violence
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 1, 2022) — Michigan Senate Democrats have introduced bills to create extreme risk protection order (ERPO) laws, or ‘red flag’ laws, to temporarily prohibit a person from possessing firearms if their behavior raises a ‘red flag’...
Sen. Bayer Voices Support for Gov. Whitmer’s 2022 Policy Priorities
BEVERLY HILLS, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2022) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) issued the following statement on Gov. Whitmer’s fourth State of the State address, in which she spoke about her policy priorities for 2022, including investing in...
Democrats Introduce Bills to Protect Michigan Families from Gun Violence
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 9, 2021) — After introducing legislation aimed at strengthening public safety for several months now, the Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention Caucus, chaired by Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills) and Rep. Brenda...
TOMORROW: Democrats to Announce Bills to Prevent Gun Violence, Mass Casualties
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 8, 2021) — Michigan’s legislative Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention Caucus, chaired by Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) and Rep. Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac), will host a press conference tomorrow morning to introduce...
Sen. Bayer on Senate Passage of Promise Zone Expenses Bill
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 2, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) issued the following statement after the Michigan Senate today passed bipartisan legislation that she sponsored, requiring on-campus room and board to be considered...
Democrats Announce Bold Climate Resilience Plan, Water Infrastructure Investment for Michigan
DETROIT, Mich. (Aug. 10, 2021) — Today, Democratic legislators from the Michigan Senate and House proposed a bold climate resilience plan to enact systemic changes and provide much-needed funding to Michigan’s aging infrastructure, and to address...
Bayer Introduces Bill to Help Municipalities Manage Floods, Stormwater
LANSING, Mich. (July 16, 2021) — On the heels of severe, recent flooding in large parts of Southeastern Michigan and with more storms expected in the area this weekend, Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills) has introduced a bill that...
Legislators Announce Bills for Universal Background Checks on Guns
LANSING, Mich. (May 17, 2021) — Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills), Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Jeremy Moss (D–Southfield), along with Reps. Felicia Brabec (D–Pittsfield), Brenda...
Sen. Bayer Calls on Congress to End Police Brutality
LANSING, Mich. (March 17, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) today offered Senate Resolution 28 calling on Congress to pass, and President Joe Biden to sign, The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.Named after George...
Democratic Senators Seek Action on Distribution of Federal Funds
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 4, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills), Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), and Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) have issued the following joint statement after the Michigan Senate went another...
Senator Bayer on EGLE approval of Line 5 tunnel permits
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 29, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement after the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy announced today it had approved an application from Enbridge...
Bayer supports Whitmer plan for education funding, broadband access
BEVERLY HILLS, Mich. (Jan. 27, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State address, in which she spoke about her commitment...
Senator Bayer on education support in Michigan COVID Recovery Plan
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 19, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s announcement today of the Michigan COVID Recovery Plan, which includes utilizing $1.7 billion in federal...
Round Two: Sens. Bayer, Polehanki Reintro Bills to Prohibit Guns at State Capitol
LANSING, Mich. — Today, during the first Senate session of the 101st Michigan Legislature and amidst increasing threats to State Capitols nationwide, Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) and Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia)...
Senator Bayer Introduces Bill Requiring PFAS Labeling on Products
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has introduced legislation to protect Michigan consumers by requiring manufacturers to list per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, as active and hazardous ingredients in any...
Sen. Bayer on education, childcare budget recommendations
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 11, 2021) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget recommendation presented today to a joint meeting of the House and Senate...
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