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MI SR0175

Resolution

Status

Passed

11/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Michael Shirkey

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Honors Senator Betty Jean Alexander for her service in the Michigan Senate representing the Fifth District (Detroit, Dearborn Heights, Garden City, Inkster, and Redford Township) since her election in 2018

  • Recognizes her advocacy for opioid crisis relief, sponsoring legislation that allowed Michigan to receive full settlement proceeds from opioid-related lawsuits and expanded state efforts to combat addiction

  • Commends her work promoting safe drinking water, infrastructure improvements, women's rights, healthcare access, and minimum wage increases during her four years in office

  • Notes her prior public service experience as a clerical specialist for the Wayne County Clerk's Office and administrative assistant for foster care agencies Starr Commonwealth and Holy Cross Children's Services

  • Records her service as minority vice chair of the Committee on Local Government and member of the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans and the Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Betty Jean Alexander.

Last Action

Entire Membership Of The Senate And Lieutenant Governor Named Co-sponsors

11/29/2022

Full Bill Text

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