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Join Sen. Santana at Upcoming Coffee Hours!
Dear Neighbors, I hope you will join me at my upcoming coffee hours at the Boys & Girls Club and Henry Ford Community College! This is a great opportunity for you to ask questions and discuss district updates and legislative priorities. For more information,...
Legislative & Community Updates for Senate District 2
Dear Neighbors, There has been a lot happening in Lansing to better serve you as several important pieces of legislation took effect last week — including new gun violence prevention laws, tax relief for Michigan families and seniors, expansion of civil rights to...
Legislative & Community Updates for Senate District 2
Dear Neighbors, I hope you are staying safe and warm in this cold Michigan weather. Be sure to take extra care when going outside or traveling in these conditions. Bundle up and stay warm, watch out for ice and pay attention to changing weather conditions. Between the...
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Protecting Patients. Strengthening Accountability.
In Michigan, two important bills — SB 475 and SB 476 — are moving forward to ensure stronger protections for patients and clearer standards for our healthcare professionals.
SB 475 prohibits invasive bodily examinations on patients who are unconscious or under anesthesia unless proper consent is given or specific medical exceptions apply.
SB 476 updates the Public Health Code to clarify who qualifies as a licensed health professional — strengthening oversight and accountability across our healthcare system.
Together, these bills help safeguard patient dignity, reinforce trust in medical settings, and ensure that Michigan’s health professionals meet the highest standards of care.
I’m proud to support legislation that puts patients first and protects the rights of every individual receiving medical care in our state. ... See MoreSee Less
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