by admin | Jun 30, 2021 | Press release, Press Statement
LANSING, Mich. (June 30, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) today issued the following statement after the Michigan Senate included $10 million in funding for flood recovery efforts in House Bill 4410, a supplemental appropriations bill for Fiscal...
by | Jun 17, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (June 17, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) today introduced legislation to correct details of Public Act 48 of 2005 so that it accurately reflects the history and reasons of Juneteenth.The oldest nationally celebrated...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (March 25, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) has introduced legislation that would require Michigan’s educators to receive professional development training in how to recognize mental health concerns in students.Senate Bill 321 would...
by admin | Feb 23, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 23, 2021) — A coalition of Senate Democrats have reintroduced legislation to protect workers from unscrupulous employers who may not have their employees’ well-being at the forefront of their operations.Sens. Winnie Brinks (D-Grand...
by admin | Feb 19, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 18, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) and Rep. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) today introduced legislation to stop prison gerrymandering by requiring the Michigan Department of Corrections to count prisoners based on their...
by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 10, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) has introduced legislation to allow Michigan residents to have their day in court for tax foreclosure cases if there is an alleged violation of federal civil rights law.Senate Bill...
