Sen. Geiss’ Legislation to Allow for Parole of Medically Frail Individuals Clears Senate
Senate Bill 599 will allow eligible parolees with a terminal illness to be surrounded by loved ones in their remaining time LANSING, Mich. (June 4, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 599, bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen....
Senate Democrats, Secretary of State Benson Champion Michigan Voting Rights Act at Detroit Community Forum
LANSING, Mich. (April 17, 2024) — Earlier this week, Senate Elections and Ethics Committee Chair Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield), Sen. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Secretary of State...
Sen. Geiss and Colleagues Introduce MI Momnibus and Resolution to Commemorate Black Maternal Health Week
LANSING, Mich. (April 10, 2024)—Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and colleagues Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), and Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) introduced a bill package to improve...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates Community Grant Announcements in Senate District 1
LANSING, Mich. (April 5, 2024) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) recognizes the recipients in her community that have been awarded a grant through the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s $64 million Community Center Grant Program. This grant...
Asbestos Transparency and Accountability Legislation Passes Out of Senate
Chang, Geiss bills pair with House legislation to reduce risks to residents’ health, environment LANSING, Mich. (February 27, 2024) — Today, the Senate passed House Bills 4185, 4186, 4188 and 4190, along with Senate Bills 225-226. Taken...
Governor Whitmer Signs Historic Clean Energy & Climate Action Package
Legislation makes Michigan a national leader with 100% clean energy standard, strong labor provisions to build clean energy, streamlining construction of energy projects, and lowering utility costs DETROIT, Mich. – Today, Governor...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities Other legislation helps government work better LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Whitmer signed...
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 Expand and Secure Michiganders’ Reproductive Freedom, Finalize Reproductive Health Act
Legislation ensures medical decisions stay with patients and doctors, eliminates politically-motivated barriers to reproductive healthcare LANSING, Mich. (November 7, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate finalized the Reproductive Health...
Senate Passes Momentous Legislation to Create ‘Clean Energy Future’ in Michigan
Bills establish long-awaited clean and renewable energy standards, increase energy efficiency targets and increase oversight of renewable energy efforts LANSING, Mich. (October 26, 2023) — After months of intensive work, the Michigan Senate took a...
Sen. Geiss’ Legislation to Allow for Parole of Medically Frail Individuals Clears Senate
Senate Bill 599 will allow eligible parolees with a terminal illness to be surrounded by loved ones in their remaining time LANSING, Mich. (June 4, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 599, bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen....
Senate Democrats, Secretary of State Benson Champion Michigan Voting Rights Act at Detroit Community Forum
LANSING, Mich. (April 17, 2024) — Earlier this week, Senate Elections and Ethics Committee Chair Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield), Sen. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Secretary of State...
Sen. Geiss and Colleagues Introduce MI Momnibus and Resolution to Commemorate Black Maternal Health Week
LANSING, Mich. (April 10, 2024)—Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and colleagues Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), and Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) introduced a bill package to improve...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates Community Grant Announcements in Senate District 1
LANSING, Mich. (April 5, 2024) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) recognizes the recipients in her community that have been awarded a grant through the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s $64 million Community Center Grant Program. This grant...
Asbestos Transparency and Accountability Legislation Passes Out of Senate
Chang, Geiss bills pair with House legislation to reduce risks to residents’ health, environment LANSING, Mich. (February 27, 2024) — Today, the Senate passed House Bills 4185, 4186, 4188 and 4190, along with Senate Bills 225-226. Taken...
Governor Whitmer Signs Historic Clean Energy & Climate Action Package
Legislation makes Michigan a national leader with 100% clean energy standard, strong labor provisions to build clean energy, streamlining construction of energy projects, and lowering utility costs DETROIT, Mich. – Today, Governor...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities Other legislation helps government work better LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Whitmer signed...
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 Expand and Secure Michiganders’ Reproductive Freedom, Finalize Reproductive Health Act
Legislation ensures medical decisions stay with patients and doctors, eliminates politically-motivated barriers to reproductive healthcare LANSING, Mich. (November 7, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate finalized the Reproductive Health...
Senate Passes Momentous Legislation to Create ‘Clean Energy Future’ in Michigan
Bills establish long-awaited clean and renewable energy standards, increase energy efficiency targets and increase oversight of renewable energy efforts LANSING, Mich. (October 26, 2023) — After months of intensive work, the Michigan Senate took a...
Senator Geiss on Governor Whitmer’s State of the State Address
TAYLOR, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2022) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address this evening: “As we approach the start of the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, far too many...
Sen. Geiss Recognized for Enduring Commitment to Maternal, Child Health
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 2, 2021) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) has issued the following statement after being named the 2021 Legislator of the Year by the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health, in recognition of her continued...
Sen. Geiss on Senate Republican Priorities, Passage of Pointless Resolution
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 10, 2021) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) has issued the following statement after the Senate Republican majority today passed a resolution condemning President Joe Biden’s “authoritarian” vaccine mandate on...
Senator Geiss, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Condemn Bill Banning Critical Race Theory
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 26, 2021) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), executive vice chair of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, today denounced the passage of legislation by the Senate Committee on Education and Career Readiness to...
Geiss Introduces Resolution, Calls on CDC to Protect Haitian Refugees
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 20, 2021) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) has issued the following statement after offering a resolution today that calls on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to review and rescind an order that...
Geiss Welcomes Taylor Little League World Series Champions to State Capitol
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2021) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement after proudly welcoming the Little League World Series Championship team, Taylor North, to the Michigan Senate to recognize their hard work and...
Sen. Geiss on Senate Passage of FY22 Budget
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 22, 2021) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) has issued the following statement on the Michigan Senate passing the Fiscal Year 2022 budget, which takes effect on Oct. 1:“The Michigan Senate chose to prioritize Michigan’s...
Sen. Geiss Applauds General Motors’ $93M Investment in Romulus Plant
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 12, 2021) – Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) has issued the following statement regarding General Motors’ $93 million investment into its Romulus Powertrain plant to boost production for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup...
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