by | Nov 12, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 12, 2021) — This week, Democratic state senators and representatives introduced legislation that would help Michiganders affected by extreme, more frequent weather events caused by climate change. Massive storms, flooding, and power outages over...
by | Nov 12, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 12, 2021) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bill 724 to increase the “surveillance fee” cap on oil and gas production from 1% to 2%.The Michigan Oil and Gas Program under the Department of Environment, Great...
by | Nov 9, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 9, 2021) — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit), Marshall Bullock (D-Detroit), and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) today introduced a five-bill package which provides housing justice...
by | Sep 30, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 30, 2021) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) today introduced Senate Bill 669 to prohibit police agencies from using minors as informants without parental/guardian permission. This legislation would protect children from dangerous...
by | Sep 27, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 27, 2021) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bills 649-652, restoring Michigan’s “Good Time” credit system. This set of four bills will improve safety inside prisons and save millions of dollars by allowing...
by | Sep 16, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 16, 2021) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Adam Hollier (D-Detroit), Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-Pittsfield Township) hosted a virtual press conference this morning about...