State Reps. Cynthia Neeley (D-Flint) and Stephanie Young (D-Detroit) testified on bills that would increase penalties for drive-by shootings in the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 5, 2021. Members of a Flint family tearfully watched the testimony in favor of "Messiah's Law," the four-bill package arising out of the drive-by murder of their 3-year-old family member.
State Reps. Cynthia Neeley (D-Flint) and Stephanie Young (D-Detroit) testified on bills that would increase penalties for drive-by shootings in the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 5, 2021.
The Black women legislators of the 101st Michigan House of Representatives. From left to right: State Representatives Felicia Brabec (D-Pittsfield Twp.), Cynthia Neeley (D-Flint), Stephanie Young (D-Detroit), Helena Scott (D-Detroit), Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac) Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit), Cynthia A. Johnson (D-Detroit), Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) and Kyra Bolden (D-Southfield).
State Rep. Cynthia Neeley (D-Flint) listened to testimony in Health Policy Committee on June 3, 2021.