Welcome to my Web site!
I'm State Representative Coleman A. Young II, and I serve Michigan's 4th House District.
I hope you find my Web site useful and informative. You can use it to keep up-to-date on the work I'm doing in Lansing to make our community a better place to live, work and raise a family. You can also use it to sign up to receive my e-newsletter. I encourage you to please contact me if I can ever be of service. I am here to serve you and be your voice in our State Capitol.
Sincerely,
State Rep. Coleman A. Young II
4th House District
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First wave of legislation will strengthen transparency, consumer protections— Dec 16, 2009LANSING – Detroit House Democrats today voted for the first wave of reforms that will require insurance companies to be more accountable and transparent to Michigan consumers. ...
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Plan prohibiting unpaid leave for pregnant employees heads to Governor— Dec 15, 2009LANSING – The Michigan House of Representatives today passed a plan sponsored by State Representative Coleman A. Young II (D-Detroit) that will strengthen women's rights by protecting the jobs of female employees who are forced to take unpaid leave when they become pregnant. ...
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Action would end immunity for deceitful, dishonest corporate practices— Dec 14, 2009LANSING – State Representatives Fred Durhal, Jr. (D-Detroit), Coleman A. Young II (D-Detroit) and Bettie C. Scott (D-Detroit) today announced that House Democrats will pass legislation to restore the Michigan Consumer Protection Act after an unprecedented Michigan Supreme Court ruling effectively eliminated the ability of consumers and authorities to hold companies that deceive or commit fraud against consumers accountable. ...
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Plan passes with exemptions for Detroit casinos, will protect Michigan families— Dec 10, 2009LANSING – Detroit House Democrats today voted for a plan to ban smoking in most indoor places, including bars and restaurants. The plan, which comes amid ever-increasing evidence of the harmful public health impact of secondhand smoke, is now set to become law. ...
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Plan would end unfair practices, crack down on price gouging— Nov 30, 2009DETROIT – Detroit House Democrats were joined today by Michigan's Insurance Consumer Advocate Melvin Butch Hollowell and Senate Democrats to announce sweeping new consumer protections that will force the auto insurance industry to be more accountable and transparent. ...