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MI HB4556
Bill
Status
11/30/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Green
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AI Summary
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Authorizes law enforcement agencies and local units of government to implement programs using trained volunteers to issue parking citations for specific violations instead of police officers.
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Requires volunteers to complete at least 8 hours of training in parking enforcement conducted by the local law enforcement agency, county sheriff, or equivalent before issuing citations.
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Permits volunteers to issue citations only for nine specific parking violations including improper parking on sidewalks, fire hydrants, crosswalks, disabled spaces, fire lanes, and where official signs prohibit parking.
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Prohibits implementation of volunteer programs without specific authorization from the local governing body and prohibits use of volunteers for violations restricted under collective bargaining agreements with law enforcement officers.
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Effective immediately upon gubernatorial approval on November 17, 2010.
Legislative Description
Traffic control; parking; requirement regarding hours of instruction for use of volunteers to enforce parking violations; modify. Amends sec. 675d of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.675d).
Traffic control, violations
Last Action
Assigned Pa 211'10 With Immediate Effect
11/30/2010