Statement from Rep. Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) on the passage of House Bills 5457-5458 in the House of Representatives:

2022-03-15T10:39:37-04:00June 3, 2016|

“Passing House Bill 5457 and 5458, which end a tax loophole that benefited only the insurance industry [...]

House Dems Vote Against Punitive Civil Service Bill in Committee

2022-03-15T11:00:03-04:00June 2, 2016|

LANSING — State Representatives Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids), Christine Greig (D-Farmington Hills) and Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) [...]

2022-03-15T10:57:18-04:00April 18, 2016|

ROYAL OAK — State Representatives Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak), Robert Wittenberg (D-Oak Park) and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann [...]

2022-03-15T10:39:37-04:00February 5, 2016|

Please join me tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 6, for a Water Quality Town Hall from 1 to 2:30 p.m. [...]

2022-03-15T10:39:37-04:00November 13, 2015|

“I agree with Gov. Rick Snyder that we must give schools, hospitals, day care centers and other [...]

2022-03-15T11:03:02-04:00October 22, 2015|

LANSING — Bills that take aim at the ongoing problem of gun violence in Michigan were the [...]

2022-03-15T11:04:43-04:00October 22, 2015|

LANSING – House Democrats resoundingly rejected a warmed-over rehash of the House Republicans’ once-failed roads plan when [...]

2022-03-15T10:52:41-04:00October 15, 2015|

LANSING — A bill that would mandate retention without parental consent of third graders who have trouble [...]

2022-03-15T10:39:37-04:00October 6, 2015|

Open carry of firearms is an issue of increasing concern as more individuals are openly carrying, or [...]

2022-03-15T10:39:38-04:00October 2, 2015|

Last week, state Rep. Robert Wittenberg and I introduced legislation to require the House and Senate Fiscal [...]