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MI HB4689
Bill
Status
3/4/2020
Primary Sponsor
Scott VanSingel
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AI Summary
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Allows installation of temporary door locking devices or systems in school buildings as a security measure, with specific technical and operational requirements.
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Requires devices to be portable and not permanently affixed, capable of being engaged from inside without opening the door, and able to be unlocked from outside by trained personnel.
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Prohibits installation in rooms with capacity over 50 people or on exterior corridor doors, and requires compliance with Michigan's single state construction code and fire prevention codes.
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Mandates school administrators obtain plan review approval, permits, and written approval from enforcing agencies before use, and provide staff training on device operation.
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Exempts temporary door locking device installation from standard construction project cost thresholds and architectural requirements, allowing installation in any school building regardless of size or remodeling costs.
Legislative Description
Construction: other; temporary door barricade devices in school buildings; allow, and provide standards. Amends title & sec. 5a of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.855a) & adds sec. 1d.
Education: safety
Last Action
Assigned Pa 45'20 With Immediate Effect
3/4/2020