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Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed a sweeping overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance system today. The final bill includes several provisions put forward by House Democrats including the elimination of non-driving rate-setting factors, guaranteed rate reductions and increased consumer protections.

Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed a sweeping overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance system today. The final bill includes several provisions put forward by House Democrats including the elimination of non-driving rate-setting factors, guaranteed rate reductions and increased consumer protections.

Michigan first responders and military members lost during 2018 and 2019.

The amendment calls for the legal age of tobacco to be increased to 21.

The amendment ensures reimbursement for post acute secondary care facilities.

HR 23 is a resolution to declare this legislative body's policy to protect life by preserving legal protections for unborn children under Michigan law and to recognize that any abortion is a tragic loss of human life.

HB 4206 passed through the house without the amendments that would have protected the hourly school workers who lost wages on these days. Those who care of our children deserved better.

With no hearings or public input, Republicans rushed through House Bill 4397 today, providing a giveaway to insurance companies in the form of loopholes to avoid guaranteed lower rates or an end to discriminatory rate setting practices. Michigan’s auto insurance industry is one of the least regulated in the U.S. with Michigan drivers paying nearly two times more than drivers anywhere else in the nation, according to a University of Michigan study.

The legislation gives veteran owned businesses by giving them a price preference for state contracts.

HR 94 commemorates the centennial of state parks in Michigan.

Offers a amendment to grandfather children into the assigned claims to take care of children injured in auto accidents.

HB 4991 diverts more than $140 million dollars away from the school aid fund in the first year.

Legislation like Senate Bills 106 and 155 aims to confront this problem by amending the Youth Tobacco Act to prohibit the sale of vapor products and alternative nicotine products to minors.

House Republicans passed a version of the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) budget today which, if left unaltered, would cut $1.5 million in funding for the Goodwill ‘Flip the Script’ program. Established in 2003, the program assists rehabilitated citizens with their reintegration into society by providing them with job training opportunities, educational and financial literacy support and assistance with obtaining legal identification.

House Resolution 64 declares April 2019 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

The amendment restores Republican cut funding for women's health access.

HB 4206 passed through the house without the amendments that would have protected the hourly school workers who lost wages on these days. Those who care of our children deserved better.

Rep. Sarah Anthony offers a budget amendment to upgrade and maintain Michigan public communications systems.

Two bills to usurp local control and invite racial and ethnic profiling passed the House Military, Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security Committee today along party lines, with all Democrats voting no. House Bills 4083 and 4090 would prohibit local municipalities from passing and enforcing “welcoming cities” policies, weakening trust between communities and local law enforcement, ultimately making communities less safe.