by | May 12, 2022 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bill 4256, Senate Bill 258 and Senate Bill 259 into law. House Bill 4256 allows training of service animals in real-world settings, which will benefit people...
by | Apr 12, 2022 | Press release
Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) speaking about Senate Resolution 124 during Senate session on April 12, 2022. Photo credit: Shannon Schultz, Michigan Senate Democrats. LANSING, Mich. (April 12, 2022) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) today...
by | Jan 31, 2022 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 31, 2022) — Sens. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Michael MacDonald (R-Macomb Township), Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), and Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) have introduced legislation to abolish juvenile life without...
by | Sep 1, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 1, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) today introduced legislation to require the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) to provide reentry services to wrongfully convicted individuals until they receive a settlement from the...
by | Sep 1, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 1, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) has introduced two bills to help residents continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters that have been hitting Southeast Michigan.According to a recent study, 87% of working...