LANSING, Mich. — A bill sponsored by Sen. Lana Theis to exempt military veterans’ sensitive information from Open Meetings Act requirements in certain circumstances was signed by the governor on

LANSING, Mich. — Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would allow law-abiding adults to conceal carry firearms without a license. “The right of the people to keep and bear

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Elections Committee on Wednesday approved legislation to better ensure voter identity verification when obtaining an absentee ballot. “To make our elections more secure and less

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Thursday introduced legislation that would ban from Michigan K-12 curricula the use of so-called “critical race theory” and its derivatives, like the

LANSING, Mich. — A bill introduced on Tuesday by Sen. Lana Theis would prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from requiring minors to receive a COVID-19 vaccination under

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Monday urged Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to reopen the department’s branch office locations to walk-in customers. “Now that Michigan is reopening

Department’s months-long stonewalling leads to legal action LANSING, Mich. — After multiple requests for information relating to the state Department of Health and Human Services handling of COVID-19 in nursing

LANSING, Mich. — Legislation announced by Sen. Lana Theis on Wednesday would ensure Michigan parents have the right to accompany their children during medical procedures. “No parent should be prohibited

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Transportation Committee on Wednesday gave unanimous approval to a Sen. Lana Theis bill that would allow owners of vehicles with farming-related license plates to renew

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis announced Tuesday that she was recently exposed to COVID-19 and is under self-quarantine according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. “I

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved a supplemental budget bill to make $250,000 available to county prosecutors to investigate the Gov. Gretchen Whitmer administration’s failed policy of putting

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement on Thursday after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed Senate Bill 1, which would have limited emergency orders issued by the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis on Wednesday introduced two bills included in a package of sweeping reforms to improve voting access in Michigan, ensure election integrity and restore trust

Helping students, educators recover from a year lost to COVID-19 LANSING, Mich. — Senate Republicans on Thursday introduced a comprehensive plan to begin helping the state’s K-12 education system recover

LANSING, Mich.—Legislation introduced by Sen. Lana Theis on Wednesday would require Michigan schools to only permit students of the same biological sex to compete against one another in school-sanctioned gender

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis on Tuesday condemned Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s veto of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for schools and businesses that was included in a

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Thursday questioned the logic behind Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision to prematurely expand COVID-19 vaccine distribution while tens of thousands of currently eligible

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution granting subpoena power to the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee to obtain state records and files. “The Whitmer administration’s