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Veronica Paiz

State Representative,
Michigan House District 11

Democrat

The proof:

Veronica sponsored a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

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What to do now:

Thank Veronica for her support:

This legislator has consistently shown that they will protect abortion rights.

What to say:

Thank them for their consistency. Your support will encourage them to continue to vote this way, and may give them the confidence to become a stronger advocate of pro-choice legislation.

  • Introduce yourself, including your relation to the district.
  • Explain to them why abortion rights and access are important to you. (Personal stories work well here)
  • Thank them for their efforts, and encourage them to continue the fight.

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The latest from Veronica

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan have endorsed this candidate in the 2024 election.

Sep 20, 2024

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Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan endorsed this candidate in the 2024 Primary Election, calling them a "Sexual and Reproductive Health Champion".

Jul 22, 2024

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“Thank you @mippadvocates for your endorsement! I look forward to continuing the good work of ensuring reproductive freedom and healthcare for all.”

May 6, 2024

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“Support reproductive healthcare services in Michigan!”

Feb 24, 2024

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Sponsored HB 4951

Veronica sponsored a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

Nov 7, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0476

Veronica voted to pass a bill that updates the legal definition of abortion to recognize it as a medical treatment.

Nov 1, 2023

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Voted Yes on HB 4951

Veronica voted to pass a bill that removes references to abortion-related offenses from criminal sentencing laws, after the Michigan Constitution was amended to protect the right to abortion.

Nov 1, 2023

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Voted Yes on HB 4949

Veronica voted to pass a bill that further protects Michigan’s new constitutional right to abortion. It also allows healthcare providers to consider broader factors when deciding if an abortion is necessary after fetal viability, and repeals a ban on private insurance coverage of abortion.

Nov 1, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0474

Veronica voted to pass a bill that repeals a number of requirements for facilities providing abortions.

Nov 1, 2023

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Sponsored HB 4949

Veronica sponsored a bill that further protects Michigan’s new constitutional right to abortion. It also allows healthcare providers to consider broader factors when deciding if an abortion is necessary after fetal viability, and repeals a ban on private insurance coverage of abortion.

Sep 7, 2023

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Sponsored HB 4950

Veronica sponsored a bill that replaces references to “elective abortion” with “abortion”.

Sep 7, 2023

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“I’m glad to be a co-sponsor of the Reproductive Health Act legislation.”

Sep 6, 2023

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“One year ago today Roe v. Wade was overturned. Michiganders were left vulnerable to a dangerous and unconstitutional 1931 abortion ban. The people of Michigan responded, and so did I and my colleagues, to keep abortions safe and accessible in our state. #BansOffOurBodies”

Jun 24, 2023

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Voted Yes on SB 0147

Veronica voted to pass a bill that bans employers from discriminating against employees who are pregnant or have terminated a pregnancy.

May 3, 2023

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Voted Yes on HR 0072

Veronica voted to pass a resolution condemning the April 7, 2023 order by US District Court for Northern District of TX to cease use of mifepristone.

Apr 13, 2023

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Sponsored HR 0072

Veronica sponsored a resolution condemning the April 7, 2023 order by US District Court for Northern District of TX to cease use of mifepristone.

Apr 12, 2023

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“Earlier this week, I voted with my colleagues to repeal the repressive 1931 Michigan abortion law. Last November, voters of all political parties overwhelmingly made it clear that #Michigan = REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL.”

Mar 4, 2023

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“VOTE YES on PROP 3. Keep Reproductive Freedom for All.”

Sep 16, 2022

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“Republicans are lying about wanting #AbortionRights to be a state's rights issue. Republicans want a federal #AbortionBan criminalizing your reproductive rights. YOUR VOTE MATTERS. #VoteDemocrat to stop the GOP's assault”

Sep 13, 2022

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MI List, an organization who works to elect pro-choice candidates to the Michigan legislature, endorsed this candidate in 2022.

Aug 1, 2022

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