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Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee granted subpoena power
The Senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution granting subpoena power to the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee to obtain...
Mar 3, 2021


Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement Friday, after disgraced former judge The
The Senate Oversight Committee on Tuesday issued a formal documents request to the Department of Health and Human Services, seeking...
Mar 2, 2021


Theis statement on Brennan disbarment
Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement Friday, after disgraced former judge Theresa Brennan was disbarred. “I am...
Feb 26, 2021


Theis calls on Senate to consider rejecting Hertel’s DHHS appointment
State Sen. Lana Theis on Thursday urged her Senate colleagues to consider rejecting the appointment of Elizabeth Hertel by Gov. Gretchen...
Feb 25, 2021


Senate, House committees to talk Whitmer student sports ban Feb. 9
A joint hearing of the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee and the House Education Committee will be held Tuesday, Feb. 9 at...
Feb 2, 2021


Theis supports adoption of resolution to ‘Let Them Play’
The Michigan Senate on Thursday adopted a resolution urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human...
Jan 28, 2021


Theis to hold hearings on impact of COVID-19 in education, seeks public input with new survey
State Sen. Lana Theis on Monday announced the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee will begin a series of hearings in the...
Jan 25, 2021


Theis bill protects veterans’ privacy rights
LANSING, Mich. — Military veterans would be exempt from Open Meetings Act (OMA) requirements in certain circumstances under legislation...
Jan 15, 2021


Senate Bill 1: Requiring legislative approval of DHHS emergency orders beyond 28 days
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis introduced Senate Bill 1 on Wednesday to limit emergency orders issued by the state Department of Health...
Jan 13, 2021


Theis nets perfect attendance, voting records for 2020
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis did not miss one day of work nor a single vote last year, the senator announced Monday. “There is...
Jan 11, 2021
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