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MI HB6064

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Brian Elder

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

HB 6064 Summary

  • Amends the Public Safety Officers Benefit Act (2004 PA 46) to make language gender-neutral throughout the definitions section.

  • Changes "husband or wife" to "spouse" in the definition of "surviving spouse" to include same-sex spouses.

  • Replaces gendered pronouns with gender-neutral language ("that" instead of "which") in definitions for line of duty actions.

  • Changes references from "28.616" to "28.615" in the definition of the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Act.

  • Only takes effect if Senate Joint Resolution ____ or House Joint Resolution T becomes part of the Michigan Constitution.

Legislative Description

Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; certain references in the public safety officers benefit act; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 2 of 2004 PA 46 (MCL 28.632).

Health: emergency response

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/06/2020

8/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations8/6/2020

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