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MI HB5967

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Robert Kosowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires individuals mandated to report child abuse or neglect under Michigan's child protection law to also report credible threats against public or nonpublic schools immediately to law enforcement.

  • Defines "credible threat" as a verbal or nonverbal threat (including electronic communication) that places individuals in reasonable fear for safety and is made with apparent ability to carry out the threat.

  • Applies to all individuals already designated as mandatory reporters under the existing child protection law framework.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Education; safety; mandatory reporting by certain individuals of credible threats of violence against a school; establish. Creates new act.

Education: safety

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/09/2018

5/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Law And Justice5/9/2018

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