Senate Democrats Introduce Housing Justice Bills
LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit), Marshall Bullock (D-Detroit) andJeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) today introduced a five-bill package to deliver housing justice to...
Senator Chang on state sending $3M to Detroit for flooding issues
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement after the Michigan Senate today passed Senate Bill 745, which provides $3 million for flood efforts in the city of Detroit: “The funding provided today by the...
Senator Chang Responds to Hate Fliers Circulating in Trenton
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding hate fliers being found near the vehicles of two biracial couples in Trenton: “I am appalled that this type of hate and intimidation would be happening...
Sen. Chang, Rep. Hoadley Seek to Prohibit Health Care Discrimination
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) and Rep. Jon Hoadley (D-Kalamazoo) today introduced legislation that would prevent health care providers from discriminating against, and not providing treatment to, any person...
Senator Chang, Police Agencies, Community Groups Announce National Police Transparency Collaborative
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) was joined by Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Rep. Jason Wentworth (R-Clare), officials from law enforcement agencies, and community group leaders to announce Michigan’s Law Enforcement...
Democratic legislators introduce bills to address dangerous dock collapses
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills), and Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) introduced legislation to protect major waterways and public health. The legislation...
Senate Dems introduce legislation to protect residents from foreclosures and evictions during emergencies
LANSING – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Betty Jean Alexander (D–Detroit), Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), and Sen. Adam Hollier (D–Detroit) introduced...
Democrats Introduce Bills to Protect Workers during Re-engagement
LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield), Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), Winnie Brinks(D-Grand Rapids) and Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) today introduced a bill package to...
Bills introduced to prevent foreclosures and evictions, protect residents during emergencies
LANSING – Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) and Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) introduced legislation that would create the Emergency Rental Relief Act and that would prohibit foreclosures and evictions in the event of a...
Senate Democrats Offer Recommendations to Re-Engage Michigan
LANSING — Today, Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield) and Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) released their recommendations after being unable to reach consensus on the bipartisan Senate Safe Behaviors...
Chang introduces bill to give textbook tax credit to Pell Grant recipients
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today introduced legislation to provide Pell Grant-eligible students enrolled in a postsecondary institution a tax credit to help defray the cost of their education. Under current state law,...
Sen. Chang Legislation Brings Transparency to Economic Development
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today introduced a bill as part of a larger legislative package that will bring accountability and transparency to economic development opportunities through the state. Senate Bill 767 would require...
Chang on Whitmer call to protect environment, public health
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, during which she asked lawmakers and state departments to toughen pollution...
Tlaib, Chang: Residents Win in EGLE’s Rejection of FCA’s Unacceptable Plans for Public Health
DETROIT – Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) and Michigan State Senator Stephanie Chang (SD-01) recognized a short-term victory for East Side residents and environmental justice advocates who have been organizing to protect their public...
Senator Chang on US Steel idling River Rouge plant
DETROIT – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding United States Steel Corporation’s decision to indefinitely idle operations at its Ford River Rouge Complex: “I am disappointed to hear the United...
Legislators Announce Bills to Expand Universal Background Checks
LANSING — Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills), Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Jeremy Moss (D–Southfield), along with Reps.Robert Wittenberg (D–Huntington Woods), Brenda Carter (D–Pontiac) and Jon...
Legislators Announce Bills to Allow All Residents State ID, Driver’s License
LANSING — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Winnie Brinks (D–Grand Rapids), along with Reps. Alex Garza (D–Taylor) and Rachel Hood (D–Grand Rapids) and a broad-based coalition of organizations, today...
Chang, Camilleri Secure $12 Million for Woodhaven Rail Crossing
MDOT budget includes funding for rail grade separation project LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) and State Rep. Darrin Camilleri (D-Brownstown) have successfully secured $12 million in the Michigan Department of...
Carter and Chang Bills Ban Smoking on Public Beaches
Expands scope of current smoke-free laws LANSING — State Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit) and state Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) introduced legislation today to protect Michigan’s beaches and beachgoers by expanding the state’s current smoke-free...
Chang on layoffs at US Steel Corp.’s Great Lakes Facility
LANSING – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding United States Steel Corporation’s decision to temporarily lay off up to 200 workers at their Great Lakes Facility in Ecorse. “I am...
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