Michigan State Sen. Ruth Johnson (R-Detroit)
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Recent News About Michigan State Sen. Ruth Johnson (R-Detroit)
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Michigan bill seeks clarity on medical decision-making
Senator Ruth Johnson has introduced legislation aimed at establishing a clear framework in Michigan for family members or close friends to make critical medical decisions when necessary, rather than relying on a court-appointed guardian. “I think...
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Michigan Senate advances bills for expanded prenatal care access
The Michigan Senate has passed bipartisan legislation aimed at enhancing prenatal care through group-based settings, such as CenteringPregnancy programs.
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Michigan lawmakers propose bills to protect voting systems from foreign threats
Senator Ruth Johnson and Representative Rachelle Smit have introduced legislation aimed at safeguarding Michigan's voting systems from foreign threats.
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Johnson introduces legislation for school grading system restoration
Senator Ruth Johnson of Michigan has introduced legislation aimed at reinstating the state's A-F accountability and ranking system for public schools, as well as strengthening annual teacher evaluations.
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Michigan senator proposes bill for Canadian prescription drug imports
Senator Ruth Johnson of Michigan has reintroduced a bill aimed at establishing a prescription drug importation system in the state.
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Senator welcomes veteran at Michigan Senate’s Memorial Day service
Senator Ruth Johnson of Holly invited retired Marine Corporal Steve Sitek from Shelby Township to the Michigan Senate's 30th Annual Memorial Day Service.
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Michigan Senate designates May as awareness month for rare genetic disorder
The Michigan Senate has adopted a resolution introduced by Senator Ruth Johnson to designate May 2025 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month.
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Michigan Senate approves resolution for Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The Michigan Senate has approved a resolution put forth by Senator Ruth Johnson to promote motorcycle safety awareness across the state.
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Michigan Senate approves bill delaying swearing-in until vote certification
The Michigan Senate has approved legislation led by Senator Ruth Johnson to ensure that local officials in townships, villages, and cities only assume office after their election results have been certified.