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MI HB4689

Bill

Status

Passed

3/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Scott VanSingel

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows installation of temporary door locking devices or systems in school buildings as a security measure, with specific technical and operational requirements.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Mandates school administrators obtain plan review approval, permits, and written approval from enforcing agencies before use, and provide staff training on device operation.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform11/7/2019
Ways And Means10/15/2019
Regulatory Reform6/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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