by jlindsay | Apr 10, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (April 10, 2024)—Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and colleagues Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), and Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) introduced a bill package to improve equity and...
by admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Press Release
Residents will soon have legal recourse against intimidation, threats and other crimes targeting people just because of who they are LANSING, Mich. (March 19, 2024) — Michigan Senate Democrats voted today to pass Senate Bills 600 and 601, sponsored by Sen. Sylvia...
by admin | Mar 13, 2024 | Press Release
During Women’s History Month, Sen. Santana leads the effort to ensure Michigan’s brave servicewomen are honored for their selflessness and courage LANSING, Mich. (March 13, 2024) — Today, Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) introduced Senate Bill 788 that would...
by alshaw | Jan 24, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 24, 2024) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State address and her proposal to establish a caregiver tax credit: “All Michigan families are feeling the pinch of increased...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Press Release
Budget includes funding to support public safety, higher education, health services, seniors’ needs, and more LANSING, Mich. (June 29, 2023) — Yesterday, Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) and Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-Dearborn) and the Michigan Legislature passed the 2024...
by admin | Jun 6, 2023 | Press Release
After Sen. Santana’s six years of work on this issue, Senate Bill 32 now heads to Gov. Whitmer for signature into law LANSING, Mich. (June 6, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate finalized Senate Bill 32, Sen. Sylvia Santana’s (D-Detroit) legislation that would allow...