Bill Text: MI HB4955 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Human services; foster parents; department considering firearm possession in placement of a child in foster care or of an adoptee; prohibit. Amends 1994 PA 203 (MCL 722.951 - 722.960) by adding sec. 8b.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-09-19 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/14/2017 [HB4955 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB4955-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4955

 

 

September 14, 2017, Introduced by Reps. Hughes, Hoitenga, Rendon, Kahle, Howrylak, Leutheuser and Reilly and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 203, entitled

 

"Foster care and adoption services act,"

 

(MCL 722.951 to 722.960) by adding section 8b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 8b. When making any type of placement of a child in

 

foster care or of an adoptee, a supervising agency shall not

 

consider the legal ownership or legal possession of a firearm or

 

the possession of a concealed pistol license.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.