Legislative Accomplishments
Repealed the unfair retirement tax
Repealed anti-worker “Right to Work”
Repealed the dangerous 1931 abortion ban and passed the Reproductive Health Act
Increased the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) from 6% to 30%
700,000 Michigan families will receive an average refund check of $691
Passed the Public Safety and Violence Prevention fund to increase funding for Michigan's local first responders
Named Chair of the House Agriculture Committee
Member of the House Economic Development and Small Bussiness, Health Policy and Transportation Committees
Passed the most comprehensive budget in Michigan history
Secured over 15 million in funding for the 31st district
$10 Million - Denton Rd Bridge
$1.8 Million - Iron Belle Trail
$3.6 Million - Milan Waste Water Treatment Plant
The 14 school districts that make up District 31 will receive a share of:
$38,426,196 in General Funding increase
$11,042,9911 for Mental Health and Scool Safety
Over 13,000 students qualify for free breakfast and lunch.
Other Budget highlights include:
Increased Wages for Direct Care Workers
$100 million for Lead Line Replacement statewide
Increased funding for local road maintenance
Increased funding for community colleges
Increased funding for Michigan State Police to hire 50 new state troopers
Expanded the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act
Banned Conversion Therapy
Banned Child Marriage
Made generational investments and planning toward Michigan's green energy future
Passed legislation calling on the federal government to increase waste transportation transparency
Introduced “Right to Repair” legislation
Introduced legislation that would extend the statute of limitations for survivors of sexual assault
Introduced bipartisan legislation to update our Physician Associate laws
Introduced legislation to increase our state’s “Tipping Fees” - Disincentivising Canadian and out-of-state trash.
Introduced bipartisan legislation to create a fundraising license plate for 4-H
Co-Sponsored "Sunshine Week" - Government transparency legislation
Hosted First ever 4-H Day at the Capitol
Halted Incoming Toxic Waste from the East Palestine Rail Disaster in Ohio
And More!