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Sylvia Santana D

State Senator
Michigan Senate District 2
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2028
4 Total

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On Record (52)

Bill Economic development: brownfield redevelopment authorityHistory and arts: other
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Bill Economic development: tax increment financingHistory and arts: other
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Bill History and arts: other
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Bill Corrections: paroleCrimes: homicideCriminal procedure: sentencing
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Bill Criminal procedure: expunction
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Bill Cemeteries and funerals: otherOccupations: mortuary science
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Bill Occupations: mortuary science
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Bill Cemeteries and funerals: otherOccupations: mortuary science
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Bill Cemeteries and funerals: otherOccupations: mortuary science
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Bill Criminal procedure: mental capacityMental health: other
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Bill Corrections: parole
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Bill Health occupations: physical therapistsState agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairsState: interstate compacts and agreements
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Bill Health occupations: health professionalsHealth: testing
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Bill Property tax: tax tribunal
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Bill Insurance: exchangesInsurance: health insurers
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Beyond the Bill: Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit)  Detroit Regional Chamber
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Bill Corrections: parole
Corrections: parole; parole board interview of prisoner serving sentence for first degree murder or sentence of imprisonment for life without parole; modify. Amends sec. 44 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.244).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Appropriations: department of health and human services
Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Occupations: notaries publicState agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Occupations: notaries public; remote notary services; allow. Amends secs. 26c & 26d of 2003 PA 238 (MCL 55.286c & 55.286d).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Insurance: health insurers
Insurance: health insurers; reimbursement rate for telehealth visits; modify. Amends sec. 3476 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3476).
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Bill Appropriations: supplemental
Appropriations: supplemental; funding for a menopause navigator program; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
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Bill Civil procedure: civil actionsControlled substances: opioidsState: other
Civil procedure: civil actions; civil actions against certain opioid litigation settlement defendants; prohibit. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 2022 PA 85 (MCL 691.1672 & 691.1673).
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Bill Corrections: otherCorrections: prisoners
Corrections: other; reentry services and support for certain individuals after resentencing; require. Amends sec. 83 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.283).
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Bill Insurance: health insurersHealth: pharmaceuticals
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for a nonopioid analgesic drug for pain treatment; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ll.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health occupations: health professionalsHealth: testing
Health occupations: health professionals; definition of invasive bodily examination; add. Amends secs. 16105 & 16106 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16105 & 333.16106). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0475'25
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health: pharmaceuticalsHealth: substance use disorder treatment
Health: pharmaceuticals; co-prescribing of naloxone with opioid drugs; require. Amends sec. 17744b of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17744b).
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Bill Corrections: other
Corrections: other; responsibility for nonemergency medical, dental, or optometric services; modify. Amends sec. 67a of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.267a).
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Bill Human services: services or financial assistance
Human services: services or financial assistance; Rx Kids program; establish. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 104.
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Bill Veterans: benefitsConsumer protection: other
Veterans: benefits; Michigan consumer protection act; amend to enhance protections for individuals applying for veterans benefits. Amends sec. 3k of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903k).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Appropriations: department of health and human services
Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Legislature: legislative agencies
Legislature: legislative agencies; office of legislative corrections ombudsman; expand powers and duties. Amends secs. 1, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 13 & 14 of 1975 PA 46 (MCL 4.351 et seq.).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Health facilities: certificate of need
Health facilities: certificate of need; certificate of need requirements for certain outpatient imaging centers; modify. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 22224d.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Civil procedure: costs and feesLaw: sunset
Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Human services: medical services
Human services: medical services; guidelines for coverage for perinatal and gynecological services; provide for. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Insurance: health insurersInsurance: health benefits
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for gynecological and perinatal services; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406cc.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Children: child abuse or child neglect
Children: child abuse or child neglect; mandatory reporting of certain events at birth of a child; modify. Amends sec. 3a of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623a).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for facility that receives or maintains an adult who requires residential psychiatric care when the facility's license has been revoked or suspended or it has refused to renew its license; enact. Amends sec. 13j, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13j). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0799'26
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health: pharmaceuticalsHuman services: medical services
Human services: medical services; exemption of certain prescription drugs for the treatment or management of pain from the medical assistance prior authorization process; provide for. Amends sec. 109h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109h) & adds sec. 109v.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral State agencies (existing): boards and commissionsCorrections: prisonersState agencies (existing): correctionsElections: apportionment
Corrections: prisoners; information on the pre-incarceration address of incarcerated individuals; provide to the independent citizens redistricting commission after the federal decennial census. Creates new act.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Law enforcement: otherCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelinesCrimes: otherCrimes: public office and officers
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain tampering with evidence offenses by law enforcement officers; provide for. Amends sec. 16x, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16x). TIE BAR WITH: SB 337'25
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Bill Neutral Law enforcement: otherCrimes: otherCrimes: public office and officers
Crimes: other; tampering with evidence by law enforcement officer with specific intent; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends sec. 483a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.483a).
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Mental health: otherCriminal procedure: mental capacity
Criminal procedure: mental capacity; outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues; provide for. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding sec. 1021 & ch. 10A. TIE BAR WITH: SB 219'25
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health occupations: physical therapistsState agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairsHealth: occupations
Health occupations: physical therapists; prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment; eliminate, and make other modifications to the practice of physical therapy. Amends secs. 17801, 17820, 17822, 17824 & 17825 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17801 et seq.) & adds sec. 17825a.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Health occupations: pharmacistsInsurance: health insurersHealth: immunizations
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for immunization agents and certain laboratory tests administered and ordered by a pharmacist; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Corrections: parole
Corrections: parole; consideration of parole for certain individuals sentenced before 1980; require. Amends secs. 31a, 33, 33b & 34 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.231a et seq.) & adds secs. 35a & 83a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 89'25
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Criminal procedure: sentencingCorrections: paroleCrimes: homicide
Criminal procedure: sentencing; parole eligibility for certain individuals sentenced without the possibility of parole; provide for. Amends sec. 316 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.316). TIE BAR WITH: SB 90'25
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Criminal procedure: expunction
Criminal procedure: expunction; procedures and eligibility for the expungement of certain records; provide for. Amends secs. 1b, 1c, 1d, 2 & 3 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621b et seq.) & adds sec. 1j & repeals sec. 4 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.624).
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Retirement: state police
Retirement: state police; membership in the retirement system of a corrections officer first hired after certain date; provide for, and allow for purchasing service credit for certain corrections officers' service under the state employees' retirement system. Amends secs. 3, 4, 14 & 70 of 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1603 et seq.) & adds secs. 14b & 24c. TIE BAR WITH: …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Human services: medical services
Human services: medical services; coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms; require. Amends sec. 109h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109h) & adds sec. 109t.
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Public utilities: other; fees for certain payment transactions; limit. Amends sec. 10p of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10p).
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Weapons: concealed; weapon-free zones; include all buildings owned or leased by this state. Amends sec. 5o of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425o).
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Mental health: facilities; licensure for adult residential psychiatric programs; provide for. Creates new act.
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Trade: business regulation; open-captioned showings of films; require for certain movie theaters. Creates new act.
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Housing: other; Michigan fair chance access to housing act; create. Creates new act.
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Corrections: parole; certain parole terms; amend. Amends sec. 34 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791. 234).
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Corrections: parole; certain voting information on release; require department of corrections to provide. Amends secs. 34c & 35 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.234c & 791.235).
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to state on record reasons for moving ward from residence; provide for. Amends secs. 5306 & 5314 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5306 & 700.5314).
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to have an appraisal for the sale of real property; provide for. Amends sec. 5423 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5423).
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Civil rights: public records; disclosure of certain information without a warrant; prohibit. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: other; immigration enforcement at certain locations; prohibit in certain circumstances. Creates new act.
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Housing: public accommodations; information with human trafficking hotline; require hotels and motels to post. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 2016 PA 62 (MCL 752.1032 & 752.1033).
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Children: child care; definition of minor in the child care organizations act; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111).
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Property tax: delinquent taxes; sunsets on certain delinquent tax payment reduction and foreclosure avoidance programs; modify. Amends sec. 78g & 78q of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78g & 211.78q).
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Insurance: health insurers; prior authorization for certain opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder medications; prohibit. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ww.
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Consumer protection: privacy; personal data privacy act; create. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: other; individuals filing complaints against law enforcement; allow to remain private. Creates new act.
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Education: curriculum; instruction in water safety; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1170c.
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Mental health: other; hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment; expand. Amends secs. 206a & 429 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1206a & 330.1429).
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Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center Complex; allow. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).
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State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; Black leadership advisory council; establish. Creates new act.
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Labor: fair employment practices; use of electronic monitoring or automated decisions tools by an employer; prohibit except for certain purposes. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: other; use of certain masks or disguises by law enforcement; prohibit in certain circumstances and require certain uniforms. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 396a.
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Health: substance use disorder treatment; substance use disorder services programs requirements; modify, and prohibit the promulgation of certain rules. Amends secs. 6230 & 6234 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.6230 & 333.6234).
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Consumer protection: identity theft; identity theft protection act; modify. Amends ses. 3, 12 & 12b of 2004 PA 452 (MCL 445.63 et seq.); adds secs. 11a, 11b, 20, 20a, 20b & 20c & repeals secs. 15 & 17 of 2004 …
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Law enforcement: records; law enforcement officer separation of service record act; revise. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3 & 5 of 2017 PA 128 (MCL 28.561 et seq.); designates secs. 1 & 2 as art 1 & secs. 3 - 5 …
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Labor: collective bargaining; minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit; make a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211 & 423.215).
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