Michigan State Rep. James DeSana (R-Monroe)
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Rep. DeSana proposes hourly wage system for Michigan lawmakers
State Representative James DeSana (R-Carleton) has introduced a proposal aimed at restructuring how Michigan lawmakers are compensated.
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DeSana seeks public input on foreign funding at Michigan universities
State Rep. James DeSana (R-Carleton) has initiated a survey to gather input from Michigan residents about whether the state should ban foreign governments from providing funding to its universities. “Michigan should never become a target for...
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Rep. DeSana supports controversial 287(g) program amidst criticism
State Representative James DeSana of Carleton has expressed support for the 287(g) program by co-sponsoring House Resolution 128.
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DeSana introduces bill against discrimination based on vaccination status
State Representative James DeSana, a Republican from Carleton, introduced a new bill aimed at preventing discrimination based on vaccination status in Michigan.
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Michigan representative introduces impeachment articles against Secretary Benson
State Representative James DeSana, a Republican from Carleton, announced the introduction of House Resolution 118, which contains three Articles of Impeachment against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
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Michigan legislature holds Secretary Benson in contempt over election materials
State Representative James DeSana has supported a decision to hold Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in civil contempt.
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Rep. DeSana urges cautious budgeting following decline in Michigan revenue projections
State Representative James DeSana has responded to the latest revenue projections released during the May Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC).
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Rep. DeSana introduces bill opposing Michigan's REAL ID compliance
State Representative James DeSana has introduced legislation aimed at repealing Michigan's compliance with the federal REAL ID Act.
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American Workers Group: Rep. DeSana vote for spending bill ‘a scheme to raises taxes on MI employers’
Rep. DeSana, Representative for Michigan District 29.
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DeSana proposes tax cuts for seniors, farmers, and homeowners in Michigan
State Representative James DeSana from Carleton has proposed a plan aimed at reducing financial burdens for specific groups in Michigan.
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DeSana and Wegela propose banning political donations from state contractors
State Representative James DeSana, a Republican from Carleton, has joined forces with Dylan Wegela, a Democrat from Garden City, to propose a bipartisan initiative prohibiting political contributions from companies engaged in $250,000 or more...
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Rep. DeSana proposes ban on sanctuary policies in Michigan
State Representative Jim DeSana has introduced a legislative initiative intended to prohibit sanctuary city policies throughout Michigan.
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DeSana to lead town hall on Flat Rock Dam removal proposal
State Representative James DeSana is set to lead a town hall meeting concerning the proposed removal of the Flat Rock Dam.
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Rep. DeSana seeks repeal of Michigan's Red Flag laws
State Representative James DeSana has introduced a legislative package aimed at repealing the Red Flag laws enacted last year.
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Michigan representative proposes shift to part-time legislature
State Representative James DeSana has proposed a constitutional amendment to transition Michigan's Legislature from full-time to part-time.
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DeSana reintroduces bill permitting backyard chickens in residential areas
State Representative Jim DeSana has reintroduced legislation to permit the keeping of backyard chickens in residential areas.
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DeSana withdraws support from Monroe County Community College over bathroom policy
State Representative Jim DeSana, a Republican from Carleton, announced his decision to withdraw support for Monroe County Community College (MCCC) due to its bathroom policy. DeSana did not attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Welch Center for Health and Public Safety at MCCC on Wednesday morning.
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Legislation proposed in Michigan seeks ban on lab-grown meat sales
State Rep. Jim DeSana has introduced legislation to ban the sale of lab-grown meat in Michigan. Additionally, he has proposed a resolution to enshrine the right to hunt in the state’s constitution.
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Defending Home Schooling Families And Their Rights
In a heartfelt letter addressed to Michigan homeschooling families, James DeSana, a Catholic Home School Father of 8 children and a representative in the House of Representatives, expressed his unwavering support for the rights of parents to educate their children as they see fit. DeSana firmly believes that parents are the primary educators of their children, and the government should not interfere or regulate this fundamental right."For many families, homeschooling is a religious freedom issue, and any government action that might restrict or regulate this...
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Looking Back 2023: A Recap of the Legislative Session
In what was a historic year for the state legislature, the 2023-24 Legislative Session commenced on Wednesday, January 11th. State Representative Jim DeSana, accompanied by his wife Stephanie, joined House Clerk Gary Randall on the rostrum to mark the opening day of this significant event.The session saw the participation of several legislators who worked tirelessly to address the needs and concerns of the citizens. One of the key issues discussed during the session was education reform. Representative Sarah Thompson expressed her commitment to improving the education...