Senator Roger Victory's Press Releases

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Victory, R-Hudsonville, issued the following statement on Thursday after the Legislature sent the governor legislation to preserve the state’s tipped wage and enact a workable paid sick leave benefit: “This bipartisan compromise will save the tipped wage for service workers in Michigan, but most importantly, it will save roughly 50,000 good-paying jobs and help hundreds of family-owned restaurants across our state

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Victory this week met with officials from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development regarding the news about highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) being detected at six Ottawa County poultry farms over the past month. “This is an extremely serious situation, and thankfully, everyone involved — from the state to the local farmers — are doing everything they can to

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Victory is inviting the public to a free event on Monday, Oct. 28, on the state of water safety and drowning prevention in the Great Lakes. “Water safety can save lives. According to one tracking effort, at least 77 people drowned in the Great Lakes this year and more than half of those happened in Lake Michigan,” said Victory, R-Hudsonville. “We

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Victory on Thursday introduced legislation to help save kids from drowning by requiring water safety instruction in school. “This is about helping save lives. Over 1,550 people have drowned in the Great Lakes since 2010, with Lake Michigan having the highest drowning rate,” said Victory, R-Hudsonville. “Everyone in our state lives less than 85 miles from one of the Great Lakes,

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Victory’s legislation — part of a bipartisan package to bring Michigan’s juvenile justice policy in line with national research and best practices — is on its way to the governor’s desk after being enrolled by the Senate on Thursday. “We are near the finish line on these comprehensive and long-overdue reforms to help protect Michigan communities and improve outcomes for young

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Thursday approved a Sen. Roger Victory measure as part of a multi-bill package to bring Michigan’s juvenile justice policy in line with national research and best practices. “This is a comprehensive and long-overdue effort to help protect Michigan communities and improve outcomes for young people in the justice system across our state,” said Victory, R-Hudsonville. “Michigan’s juvenile justice system