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State Representative Barb Byrum
67th House District
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Bill bans Stranger-Originated Life Insurance policies— May 14, 2009LANSING – The House today passed a plan introduced by State Representative Barb Byrum (D-Onondaga) that bans the exploitative practice of Stranger-Originated Life Insurance (STOLI) and creates a more comprehensive system for the oversight of the life settlement industry. ...
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Legislation cracks down on manufacturers that produce toxic toys— Apr 20, 2009LANSING – In a move to help parents better protect Michigan's children from toys containing toxic chemicals, House Democrats today announced a plan that will require manufacturers of children's toys and products to report what chemicals they use in the production of toys sold in Michigan. ...
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Online petition urges Michigan families to join the fight for autistic kids— Apr 08, 2009LANSING – Standing alongside children with autism and their families, the House Democrats today launched a campaign to support the growing number of families struggling with the costs of autism care by requiring health insurance companies to provide coverage for the treatment of the disorder. ...
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Regulation plan will bring hundreds of millions of dollars to the state— Mar 17, 2009LANSING – State Representative Barb Byrum (D-Onondaga) today introduced a plan that opposes any federal attempt to regulate Michigan's insurance industry. "Congress is currently talking about federalizing the insurance system," Byrum said. ...
