Perry Bullard: liberal lawmaker, 1972-1992.

From: Michigan Historical Review | Date: March 22, 2003| Author: Dempsey, Dave | Copyright information

I'm not sure that history will pay that much attention to him.... The fact is that many of the laws that he sponsored--Open Meetings Act, Auto Lemon Law, the Freedom of Information Act, many, many others--roll off the tongues of thousands of Michiganians every day, but precious few have any clue as to the author of the bills. That's a shame.

--Jon Hansen, chief of staff to State Representative Perry Bullard from January 1987 to January 1992

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