Michigan Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee

Repeated hands-on phone use while driving could lead to a license suspension. That's under bills that got a Michigan Senate committee hearing Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan bills for universal gun background checks, safe storage, and keeping firearms from those deemed a threat to themselves or others made it out of a Senate committee Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.

A state Senate committee held a hearing Thursday on gun violence. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to expand Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include LGBTQ rights. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A Senate committee has approved a bill to add LGBTQ protections to Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A first hearing was held Thursday on a bill to add LGBTQ protections to Michigan’s civil rights law. Rick Pluta reports.

A bill filed in the Michigan Senate would allow more people to see some confidential children’s protective services case files. Colin Jackson has more.