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MI HB5423
Bill
Status
2/21/2012
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Stallworth
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AI Summary
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Reduces population threshold for fire arson investigators to qualify as police officers from 750,000 to 600,000 under the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Act.
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Fire arson investigators from fire departments in cities meeting the 600,000 population threshold who are sworn and fully empowered by the city chief of police are defined as law enforcement officers.
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Changes language in multiple definitions from "pursuant to" to "by" when describing how entities are authorized and established by state law.
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Removes outdated school district police officer provision that expired December 31, 2007.
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Corrects section reference for multicounty metropolitan district law enforcement officers from section 9(7) to section 9(8).
Legislative Description
Law enforcement; other; population threshold for purpose of defining fire arson investigator as a police officer under the commission on law enforcement standards act; revise to not less than 600,000. Amends sec. 2 of 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.602).
Law enforcement, other
Last Action
Placed On Third Reading
5/30/2012