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...
Senate Democrats Expand Reproductive Healthcare Through Passage of Reproductive Health Act
Legislation sponsored by Anthony, Chang, Geiss and Cavanagh will improve access to reproductive healthcare, affirm rights of all Michiganders LANSING, Mich. (October 19, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed the Reproductive Health Act, Senate...
Sen. Geiss Celebrates the Passing of Senate Bill 385 in the Michigan Senate
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 7, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 385, sponsored by Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor). Senate Bill 385 amends Michigan Election Law to allow county, city, and township clerks to accept online or electronic...
Sen. Erika Geiss Comments on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Mifepristone Ruling
LANSING, Mich. (Aug. 19, 2023) — On Aug. 16, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld parts of a lower court ruling issued by Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk last spring, ruling that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should not...
Senators Geiss, Santana Celebrate City of Allen Park Grant Announcement
LANSING, Mich. (August 9, 2023) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), who both represent portions of Allen Park in the state Senate, offer congratulations to the City of Allen Park on the announcement of a $25,000 grant...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates Signing of a Historic, Transformative State Budget
LANSING, Mich. (Aug. 1, 2023) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) celebrates the signing of a historic and transformative state budget. With investments in education, infrastructure, diversity, equity, and inclusion, public health, and more this is a...
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. Erika Geiss Celebrates a Big Win For Core City
LANSING, Mich. (July 18, 2023) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement after the Board of Zoning Appeals, BZA, upheld the City of Detroit’s Building, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department’s denial of the CamAm...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates New Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
Focus on early learning and higher education will bolster the Michigan Senate’s ongoing efforts to support all students throughout Michigan LANSING, Mich. (July 14, 2023) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement...
Senate Democrats Introduce Michigan Voting Rights Act to Strengthen Election Protections for Voters
On heels of recent legislation to expand voters’ access, lawmakers now tackle voters’ rights, combat discrimination and disinformation LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority introduced legislation to...
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...
Senate Democrats Expand Reproductive Healthcare Through Passage of Reproductive Health Act
Legislation sponsored by Anthony, Chang, Geiss and Cavanagh will improve access to reproductive healthcare, affirm rights of all Michiganders LANSING, Mich. (October 19, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed the Reproductive Health Act, Senate...
Sen. Geiss Celebrates the Passing of Senate Bill 385 in the Michigan Senate
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 7, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 385, sponsored by Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor). Senate Bill 385 amends Michigan Election Law to allow county, city, and township clerks to accept online or electronic...
Sen. Erika Geiss Comments on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Mifepristone Ruling
LANSING, Mich. (Aug. 19, 2023) — On Aug. 16, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld parts of a lower court ruling issued by Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk last spring, ruling that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should not...
Senators Geiss, Santana Celebrate City of Allen Park Grant Announcement
LANSING, Mich. (August 9, 2023) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), who both represent portions of Allen Park in the state Senate, offer congratulations to the City of Allen Park on the announcement of a $25,000 grant...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates Signing of a Historic, Transformative State Budget
LANSING, Mich. (Aug. 1, 2023) — Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) celebrates the signing of a historic and transformative state budget. With investments in education, infrastructure, diversity, equity, and inclusion, public health, and more this is a...
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. Erika Geiss Celebrates a Big Win For Core City
LANSING, Mich. (July 18, 2023) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement after the Board of Zoning Appeals, BZA, upheld the City of Detroit’s Building, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department’s denial of the CamAm...
Sen. Erika Geiss Celebrates New Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
Focus on early learning and higher education will bolster the Michigan Senate’s ongoing efforts to support all students throughout Michigan LANSING, Mich. (July 14, 2023) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) issued the following statement...
Senate Democrats Introduce Michigan Voting Rights Act to Strengthen Election Protections for Voters
On heels of recent legislation to expand voters’ access, lawmakers now tackle voters’ rights, combat discrimination and disinformation LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority introduced legislation to...
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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