Kristen McDonald Rivet

Bans the use of someone's actual or perceived sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation as evidence for certain legal defenses.

Revises Michigan's election-recount process by increasing per-precinct recount fees and setting a 48-hour deadline for filing recount petitions after vote certification.

Requires Michigan insurers to cover telemedicine the same as in-person visits and cannot demand face-to-face visits if telemedicine is suitable.

Mandates kindergarten attendance for five-year-old Michigan children starting in the 2025-2026 school year.

Mandates extensive training hours and a department-approved exam for cosmetology and electrology instructors, requires manicurists and estheticians to meet higher age, education, and training standards, and offers limited licenses for those specializing in certain services.

Bans firearm possession in and around election-related locations.

Requires each city or township to have at least one absent voter ballot drop box that registered electors in that city or township may use to return voted absent voter ballots and completed absent voter ballot applications.

Extends the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program to cover privately owned agricultural property, alongside existing commercial and industrial coverage.

Designates Juneteenth a public holiday on June 19th.

Enacts a red flag law known as the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act.

Abolishes "right-to-work" provisions for private employees, eliminating their ability to refrain from labor organization and collective bargaining.

Repeals criminal sentencing guidelines for administering an abortion.