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MI HB6121

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Donavan McKinney

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Reporting of Law Enforcement Officer Misconduct Privacy Act" to protect the confidentiality of individuals who file complaints against law enforcement officers.

  • Prohibits disclosure of a complainant's identity in misconduct complaints unless the complainant requests otherwise or an exception applies.

  • Allows disclosure of complainant identity in limited circumstances: by complainant request, court order, criminal proceedings, arbitration or administrative hearings, to designated agency investigators, or for internal investigations.

  • Defines "misconduct" as a law enforcement officer's duty performance that is unauthorized, unlawful, negligent, reckless, or injurious.

  • Establishes a civil infraction with fines up to $500 for violations of the act.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement: other; individuals filing complaints against law enforcement; allow to remain private. Creates new act.

Law enforcement: other

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

12/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice11/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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