Senator Jonathan Lindsey's Press Releases

Lindsey medical transparency bill clears Michigan House

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey’s medical price transparency legislation passed the Michigan House of Representatives on Tuesday with unanimous bipartisan support. “Prices for medical procedures, medications and services should be available to patients with easy-to-understand explanations of potential charges,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. “It’s very simple: People should have the right to know what they will be charged for and what options are available.” Senate

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Michigan-Indiana border bill receives final approval from state Legislature

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jonathan Lindsey’s legislation to reestablish and certify the Michigan-Indiana border is headed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk after receiving final approval from both chambers of the state Legislature. “After years of work, we’re now one step closer to finally getting this done,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. Various legal issues, property disputes, Great Lakes preservation responsibilities and even traffic enforcement have been complicated by

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Lindsey Michigan-Indiana border bill one step closer to being signed into law

LANSING, Mich. — Legislation introduced by Sen. Jonathan Lindsey to reestablish and certify the Michigan-Indiana border was given final approval by the Michigan House of Representatives earlier this week. “The original border was last surveyed prior to Michigan even being recognized as a state,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. “The blurred state lines have caused a number of issues over the years, and while both states have agreed

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Senate approves Lindsey Michigan-Indiana border bill

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Tuesday approved Sen. Jonathan Lindsey’s legislation to enable county-level grant funding for surveys and monuments along the Michigan-Indiana border. “The original border was last surveyed by Congress in the 1800s, prior to Michigan being recognized as a state,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. “Both Michigan and Indiana have been working on their respective duties to complete the survey, but unexpected issues

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Lindsey pushes back against radical health standards being considered by State Board of Education

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Thursday voiced his opposition to newly proposed health standards by the State Board of Education that could include sexual topics and concepts. “While schools are bogged down in bureaucracy and student outcomes across the state are toward the bottom 10% nationally, the State Board of Education is narrowing its focus on blurring the lines between health and sex education

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Lindsey applauds Supreme Court decision protecting children from dangerous medical procedures

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Friday applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding a Tennessee law protecting youth from dangerous medical abuses, such as conversion surgeries and damaging sex hormone treatments. In 2023, the Tennessee Legislature passed a measure to protect children from abusive gender mutilation tactics. However, the law was challenged, eventually reaching the U.S. Supreme Court. This week, the court ruled

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