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MI HB4143

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2017

Primary Sponsor

Robert Kosowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Michigan Department of State Police to maintain a list of qualified volunteers eligible to patrol school premises under the Revised School Code, and make the list available to school districts, intermediate school districts, public school academies, and state-approved nonpublic schools.

  • Limits qualified volunteers to individuals who are currently or formerly licensed or certified law enforcement officers under the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Act.

  • Requires formerly licensed or certified law enforcement officers to submit to a criminal history check (same as school employees), pay for the check costs, repeat the check every 5 years, and be certified to carry a concealed firearm under federal law and Michigan's retired law enforcement officer firearm carry law.

  • Excludes individuals from the list who would be disqualified from school employment under the Revised School Code.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on passage of HB 4144 and HB 4145.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement; other; list of qualified volunteers authorized to patrol school premises; require the department of state police to maintain. Amends 1935 PA 59 (MCL 28.1 - 28.16) by adding sec. 15a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4144'17, HB 4145'17

Education: safety

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/02/2017

2/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Education Reform2/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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