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Sen. Bayer Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address

Sen. Bayer Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address

Jan 24, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 24, 2024) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-West Bloomfield) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address tonight and her proposal to provide free education from Pre-K through community college for all...

Happy New Year Senate District 13!

Happy New Year Senate District 13!

Jan 9, 2024

Dear Neighbor,  I hope you had an amazing holiday season and are enjoying the new year! In 2023, the Senate Majority intentionally created successful outcomes for the people of Michigan. As 2024 begins and our state legislature returns to session, I am looking forward...

Sen. Bayer Issues Statement on Two-Year Remembrance of Oxford Shooting

Sen. Bayer Issues Statement on Two-Year Remembrance of Oxford Shooting

Nov 30, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 30, 2023) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-West Bloomfield) issued the following statement to honor the lives lost and impacted by the Oxford High School shooting on November 30, 2021:   “Today marks two years since the tragedy at Oxford High School and I...

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Senator Rosemary Bayer
6 days ago
Senator Rosemary Bayer

Since day one, I’ve focused on this end goal: finalizing a state budget that invests in the people who call our state home. While it was a long and sometimes arduous process to get here, the Legislature finally passed a bipartisan budget agreement earlier this month that reflects the values I have long been fighting for — strong schools, access to health care, and opportunity for all. ... See MoreSee Less

Since day one, I’ve focused on this end goal: finalizing a state budget that invests in the people who call our state home. While it was a long and sometimes arduous process to get here, the Legislature finally passed a bipartisan budget agreement earlier this month that reflects the values I have long been fighting for — strong schools, access to health care, and opportunity for all.Image attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
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I recently attended the third annual Celebration of Transformation event hosted by the Goodwill of Greater Detroit's Flip the Script program! This fantastic event was held to celebrate several graduates from the program, as well as to recognize the hard work of team members and supporters. For over two decades, the program has provided educational and workforce development services to to help individuals overcome employment barriers - offering opportunities to 'flip the script,' no matter the obstacle. Congratulations, Graduates!! ... See MoreSee Less

I recently attended the third annual Celebration of Transformation event hosted by the Goodwill of Greater Detroits Flip the Script program! This fantastic event was held to celebrate several graduates from the program, as well as to recognize the hard work of team members and supporters. For over two decades, the program has provided educational and workforce development services to to help individuals overcome employment barriers - offering opportunities to flip the script, no matter the obstacle. Congratulations, Graduates!!Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
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Sen. Bayer’s Legislative YouTube Channel

This video covers a Senate committee meeting where four important rental reform bills are introduced and discussed. Topics include capping rental application costs, ensuring fee-free rent payment options, expunging certain eviction records, and limiting junk fees in lease agreements. Hear brief overviews from bill sponsors and learn about proposed changes aimed at increasing fairness for tenants and landlords #senate #rentersrights #michigan

This video covers a Senate committee meeting where four important rental reform bills are introduced and discussed. Topics include capping rental application costs, ensuring fee-free rent payment options, expunging certain eviction records, and limiting junk fees in lease agreements. Hear brief overviews from bill sponsors and learn about proposed changes aimed at increasing fairness for tenants and landlords #senate #rentersrights #michigan

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Senator Bayer Testifying on Her Package to Protect Renters and Review Four Key Rental Reform Bills

Senator Rosemary Bayer September 17, 2025 11:38 am

Join us as Senator Bayer introduces a resolution recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month and highlights World Suicide Prevention Day. Learn about the latest statistics on suicide rates in the U.S., the critical role of mental health resources, and the importance of the 988 Lifeline. Discover how safe firearm storage laws and delay tactics can save lives, and hear about Donna's Law—a voluntary tool to help individuals prevent impulsive firearm purchases. Find out how you can support suicide prevention initiatives and legislation in Michigan #gunsafety #senate #michigan

Join us as Senator Bayer introduces a resolution recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month and highlights World Suicide Prevention Day. Learn about the latest statistics on suicide rates in the U.S., the critical role of mental health resources, and the importance of the 988 Lifeline. Discover how safe firearm storage laws and delay tactics can save lives, and hear about Donna's Law—a voluntary tool to help individuals prevent impulsive firearm purchases. Find out how you can support suicide prevention initiatives and legislation in Michigan
#gunsafety #senate #michigan

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Senator Bayer National Suicide Prevention Month: Michigan's New Laws & Life-Saving Tools Explained

Senator Rosemary Bayer September 17, 2025 10:50 am

Senator Bayer and Grace Rowley from Sen. Cavanagh's office testify on the importance of renter rights and how to further protect people from the poverty trap. #michigan #rentersrights #senate

Senator Bayer and Grace Rowley from Sen. Cavanagh's office testify on the importance of renter rights and how to further protect people from the poverty trap. #michigan #rentersrights #senate

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Senator Bayer and Grace Rowley on SB 372 375 Protection for renters

Senator Rosemary Bayer June 26, 2025 11:56 am

In this Testimony Sen. Bayer discuss the proposed federal budget legislation that aims to make the 2017 tax cuts permanent, benefiting the wealthiest Americans while cutting essential services for the bottom 30%. Key topics include the drastic reductions in Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs, rental assistance, and the impact on low-income residents. Join us as we explore the implications of these cuts on housing, healthcare, and food support, and the urgent need to oppose this resolution. #BudgetBill #HousingCrisis #TaxCuts #EssentialServices #HUD #AffordableHousing #Healthcare #FoodSupport #Opposition #CommunityDevelopment

In this Testimony Sen. Bayer discuss the proposed federal budget legislation that aims to make the 2017 tax cuts permanent, benefiting the wealthiest Americans while cutting essential services for the bottom 30%. Key topics include the drastic reductions in Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs, rental assistance, and the impact on low-income residents. Join us as we explore the implications of these cuts on housing, healthcare, and food support, and the urgent need to oppose this resolution. #BudgetBill #HousingCrisis #TaxCuts #EssentialServices #HUD #AffordableHousing #Healthcare #FoodSupport #Opposition #CommunityDevelopment

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Senator Bayer on Opposing the Bad Billionaire's Budget Bill Impact on Housing and Essential Services

Senator Rosemary Bayer June 26, 2025 11:53 am

Senator Bayer and her Guest former Member of the Michigan Bar Association talk about how to better protect their state's residents data #community #dataprotection #michigan

Senator Bayer and her Guest former Member of the Michigan Bar Association talk about how to better protect their state's residents data
#community #dataprotection #michigan

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Senator Bayer on Data protection

Senator Rosemary Bayer June 11, 2025 4:59 pm

Senator Bayer talks about how the Pell Grant has lead her to where she is today. #pellgrant #michigansenate #community #politics

Sen Bayer Appropriations 3192025 Pell Grant

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Senator Bayer Appropriations. Her personal experience with Pell Grants

Senator Rosemary Bayer April 8, 2025 9:48 am

Eric and Sherry Wexler share their personal experience and advocate for the passage of Senate Bill 157, aimed at regulating pet cemeteries in Michigan. They recount the traumatic events they faced in 2019 and emphasize the importance of the bill to prevent similar incidents for other Michiganders. Their testimony highlights the need for legal protections to ensure the proper maintenance and ownership of pet burial sites. #PetCemeteryRegulation #SenateBill157 #MichiganLegislation #PetOwnersRights

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Testimony in Support of Senate Bill 157 - Regulating Pet Cemeteries in Michigan

Senator Rosemary Bayer March 20, 2025 3:29 pm

In this heartfelt testimony, Lisa Barnett shares her family's emotional journey and the traumatic experience they faced due to the Heavenly Acres Pet Cemetery fraud. Lisa recounts the significance of their pets, the burial ceremonies, and the distressing discovery of the cemetery's condition. She emphasizes the importance of the proposed bill to prevent other families from enduring similar hardships. #PetCemetery #HeavenlyAcres #PetLoss #Legislation #Testimony #FamilyPets #CommunitySupport #PetFraud #EmotionalJourney #PetBurial

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Lisa Barnett's Testimony on the Heavenly Acres Pet Cemetery Case

Senator Rosemary Bayer March 20, 2025 3:29 pm

In this meeting, the committee discusses Senate Bill 157, which aims to regulate pet cemeteries to protect consumers from predatory practices. The bill proposes requirements for cemetery operators, including land dedication, accurate record-keeping, and the establishment of endowed care funds. #SenateBill157 #PetCemeteries #ConsumerProtection #SenatorBayer #MichiganLegislation

Sen. Bayer Regulatory Affairs 3 20 25

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Senator Bayer's Discussion on Senate Bill 157: Pet Cemeteries Regulation

Senator Rosemary Bayer March 20, 2025 12:28 pm

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