State Rep. Pamela Hornberger today announced that $200,000 is headed to St. Clair County to support the Hough Road bridge project in Riley Township. “This is another step in bringing home more support for road and bridge repairs without raising taxes,” said Hornberger, of Chesterfield Township. “I’m glad we were able to keep working and…
State Rep. Pamela Hornberger, chair of the House Education Committee, today commended the House Ways and Means Committee for advancing a bipartisan measure to allow local school districts to opt out of the ACT-WorkKeys test. “There are many federal and state assessments for each grade, especially in high school. They can be burdensome for our…
Hornberger’s solution addresses concerns that the state Board of Education is a politically driven layer of government, which for years has slowed Michigan’s educational advancement and contradicted the Legislature’s goal of a more transparent state government. Furthermore, Hornberger said that in recent years the state board and the state superintendent have enacted mandates that are…
A bipartisan car insurance reform supported by Rep. Pamela Hornberger was signed into state law on Thursday, lowering costs for all Michigan drivers. The reforms – approved by Hornberger and the Legislature – give drivers more choice on personal injury protection coverage, combat fraudulent claims and stop price gouging on medical services for car accident…
House approves long-overdue bipartisan no-fault solution State Rep. Pamela Hornberger today joined colleagues in approving a bipartisan plan to deliver significant rate relief for drivers across the state. The House overwhelmingly voted to approve legislation guaranteeing lower rates by giving drivers more choice on personal injury protection coverage, stopping price gouging on medical services for…
State Rep. Pamela Hornberger of Chesterfield Township welcomed Pastor Josh Hossler (center) to the state Capitol to lead Wednesday’s invocation for the Michigan House of Representatives. Hossler serves as the lead pastor at Evident Church in Chesterfield Township. Joining them at the rostrum is Speaker Pro Tempore Jason Wentworth.
Measure bans dismemberment abortions in Michigan The Michigan House today approved a plan introduced by state Rep. Pamela Hornberger to protect a mother and child from a dismemberment abortion. A dismemberment abortion, or “dilation and evacuation” (D&E), is an abortion in which a health care worker intentionally uses an instrument, device, or object to dismember…
Legislator casts important vote as House approves landmark legislation State Rep. Pamela Hornberger today joined fellow House members in approving a bipartisan plan to reform Michigan’s broken no-fault system. The plan guarantees lower personal injury protection (PIP) rates for all drivers in Michigan, who now have the highest average car insurance premiums in the nation…
The House Judiciary Committee today approved a plan introduced by state Rep. Pamela Hornberger to protect a mother and child from a dismemberment abortion. A dismemberment abortion, or “dilation and evacuation” (D&E), is an abortion in which a health care worker intentionally uses any instrument, device, or object to dismember a living fetus out of…
The House Families, Children, and Seniors Committee approved a plan introduced by state Rep. Pamela Hornberger to protect a mother and child from a dismemberment abortion. A dismemberment abortion is an abortion in which a health care worker intentionally uses any instrument, device, or object to dismember a living fetus out of a uterus. The…
State Rep. Pamela Hornberger, of Chesterfield Township, released the following statement today after Senate Democrats refused to grant immediate support for a measure that would allow school districts to count a day as a pupil instruction day in the event of a closure during a governor-declared state of emergency: “Senate Democrats have sided with unions…
The Michigan House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee today approved legislation sponsored by state Rep. Pamela Hornberger prohibiting local governments from enacting or enforcing sanctuary policies. Under Hornberger’s plan, the Local Law Enforcement Protection Act, local governments would no longer be able to put laws or ordinances in place that prohibit local officials, employees…
State Rep. Pamela Hornberger, of Chesterfield Township, today commented on a proposal before the House Education Committee that will preserve local control involving school year start dates. House Bill 4087 will remove a Michigan Department of Education waiver requirement allowing for school districts to pick the start date that works best for them. “This legislation…
Plan extends open record requirements to governor, Legislature State Rep. Pamela Hornberger today voted to approve a bipartisan plan to make state government more accountable to the people of Michigan. Hornberger, of Chesterfield Township, said the House unanimously approved the multi-bill proposal. “We have a responsibility to give the people of Michigan full access to…
State Rep. Pamela Hornberger, chair of the House Education Committee, introduced a resolution declaring Jan. 20 through Jan. 26 as School Choice Week in Michigan. School choice allows public education funds to follow students to the schools that best fit their needs, whether that’s a public, public-charter, or home school. Representative Hornberger, of Chesterfield Township,…
