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MI SB1107

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/5/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jim Stamas

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes the title of Michigan State Police leadership from "commissioner" to "director" as the executive head of the department.

  • Requires the governor to appoint the director with Senate advice and consent, rather than the previous appointment process.

  • Establishes eligibility requirements that the director must be a licensed law enforcement officer employed by the department with at least 15 cumulative years of service and at least 5 years at or above the rank of lieutenant.

  • Defines "licensed law enforcement officer" as an individual licensed under the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Act (1965 PA 203).

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement; state police; eligibility and qualifications for director of the department of state police; provide for. Amends sec. 2 of 1935 PA 59 (MCL 28.2).

Public employees and officers: state

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Oversight

9/5/2018

Committee Referrals

Oversight9/5/2018

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