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...
Gov. Whitmer Signs McCann Legislation to Allow Alcohol Sales at Collegiate Events
Senate Bill 247 passed both the Michigan Senate and the Michigan House of Representatives with bipartisan support LANSING, Mich. (July 19, 2023) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 247, Sen. Sean McCann’s (D-Kalamazoo) legislation...
McCann, Morse Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Michigan’s Bottle Deposit Law
Legislation will expand the “bottle bill” to include 10-cent deposit to all non-carbonated beverages except for milk containers LANSING, Mich. (June 29, 2023) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) and Rep. Christine Morse (D-Texas Twp.) reintroduced...
Kalamazoo County Legislators Deliver Historic Investments to Community in State Budget
New budget will provide major investments in infrastructure, schools and higher education, quality of life amenities and more LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2023) — Kalamazoo-area legislators — state Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo), state Rep. Christine...
Sen. McCann, Rep. Rogers Reintroduce Legislation to Require Polluters to Clean Up Their Mess
Bills would give environmental officials tools to compel cleanup of harmful sediment by responsible parties LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2023) — Yesterday, Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) and Rep. Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo) reintroduced...
Senate Passes McCann Bill to Restore State Control of Water Quality Protections
Bill eliminates partisan law passed in 2018 that significantly impedes Michigan officials’ ability to set state water quality rules LANSING, Mich. (May 17, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass Senate Bill 14, important environmental...
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...
Gov. Whitmer Signs McCann Legislation to Allow Alcohol Sales at Collegiate Events
Senate Bill 247 passed both the Michigan Senate and the Michigan House of Representatives with bipartisan support LANSING, Mich. (July 19, 2023) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 247, Sen. Sean McCann’s (D-Kalamazoo) legislation...
McCann, Morse Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Michigan’s Bottle Deposit Law
Legislation will expand the “bottle bill” to include 10-cent deposit to all non-carbonated beverages except for milk containers LANSING, Mich. (June 29, 2023) — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) and Rep. Christine Morse (D-Texas Twp.) reintroduced...
Kalamazoo County Legislators Deliver Historic Investments to Community in State Budget
New budget will provide major investments in infrastructure, schools and higher education, quality of life amenities and more LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2023) — Kalamazoo-area legislators — state Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo), state Rep. Christine...
Sen. McCann, Rep. Rogers Reintroduce Legislation to Require Polluters to Clean Up Their Mess
Bills would give environmental officials tools to compel cleanup of harmful sediment by responsible parties LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2023) — Yesterday, Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) and Rep. Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo) reintroduced...
Senate Passes McCann Bill to Restore State Control of Water Quality Protections
Bill eliminates partisan law passed in 2018 that significantly impedes Michigan officials’ ability to set state water quality rules LANSING, Mich. (May 17, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass Senate Bill 14, important environmental...
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