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MI HB5891

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2020

Primary Sponsor

Julie Calley

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a new misdemeanor offense for knowingly and willfully raising a false active shooter alarm in a public place, including schools.

  • Penalties for false active shooter alarm include imprisonment for not more than 1 year and a fine of not more than $1,000.00.

  • Defines "active shooter alarm" as an alarm system designed to alert occupants of an active shooter presence, including systems that lock doors, notify law enforcement, flash blue lights, and broadcast warning messages.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Crimes: penalties; penalties for falsely pulling an active shooter alarm in a public place; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 499.

Weapons: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/23/2020

6/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/23/2020

Full Bill Text

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