Important Legislation CTV is watching ...

2010 State House Bills
 

Gambling Expansion - AGAIN? CTV Speaks Up!

This resolution was introduced in the House Regulatory Reform Committee (chaired by Rep Bert Johnson (D))  May 26, 2010, reading: "[State House] Rep. Bennett offered the following concurrent resolution: House Concurrent Resolution No. 54. A concurrent resolution to approve the Third Amendment to the compact between the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and the State of Michigan providing for the conduct of Class III gaming by the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians..." Keep reading the resolution

Read the Letter we submitted to the Regulatory Reform Committee
(Signed also by Michigan Family Forum)
CTV's opposition featured in Muskegon Chronicles

  
 

2009 State House Bills

Life

Reporting of Ethnicity
HB
4406 (Rep John Espinoza (D) introduced 2/24/09) WATCH
Require Hispanic ethnicity of patient to be reported, in case of an abortion.
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Employee Accommodation Act (SB 499, Senate version)
HB
4850 (Rep Pete Lund (R) introduced 4/29/09) WATCH
Require employers to develop an accommodation plan with their employees who have a moral
objection to participating in a particular health care service.
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Education

Sex Education
HB
5163 (Rep Alma Wheeler Smith (D) introduced 6/25/09) "NEW"
Provide for age appropriate, medically accurate and objective sexuality education.
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Bullying
HB 5093 (Rep Rebekah Warren (D)  introduced 6/16/09) "NEW"& WATCH
Require policy prohibiting harassment and bullying at school.
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Faith & Family

Adoption
HB 4131
(Rep Alma Wheeler Smith (D) introduced 2/4/09) Last Action: 4/22/09
Amend current adoption code (only married couples can adopt) to allow two un-married individuals,
whether opposite or same sex, to adopt.
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2009 State Senate Bills

 
Life

Employee Accommodation Act (HB 4850, House version)
SB 499 (Sen Roger Kahn (R) introduced 4/30/09) WATCH
Require employers to develop an accommodation plan with their employees who have a moral objection
to participating in a particular health care service.
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Education

Sex Education

SB 0663 (Sen Irma Clark Coleman (D), introduced 6/25/09) "NEW"
Provide for age appropriate, medically accurate and objective sexuality education.
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Contraception

SB 0664 (Sen Samuel (Buzz) Thomas (D), introduced 6/25/09) "NEW"
Create emergency contraceptive education act.
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PACKAGE: Right to Life of Michigan PACKAGE OF LEGISLATION (House & Senate)
Embryo Research & Fertility Clinic Transparency Act
(bi-partisan) introduced June 09) "NEW"
To find out who is sponsoring these pieces of legislation and what they represent, visit Right to Life of Michigan. Let them know you appreciate what they are doing!
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PACKAGE: Reproductive Rights (House & Senate) (Democrats) introduced June 24, 09) "NEW"
Following are a list of a compilation of bills, sponsored by State Senate and House Democrats, that proposes a
contraception, anti-abstinence, more government encroachment package of bills connected to the pro-life debate.
(click on link, type in bill number, read about the legislation!)

Senate Bill 0658 (House Bill 5158)
SB 0666 (HB 5155)
SB 0658 (HB 5157)
SB 0667 (HB 5164)
SB 0668 (HB 5158)
HB 5156