Bill Text: MI HB5008 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Corrections: state facilities; requirement to post diagrams of exit routes in areas where prisoners have access; prohibit. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 63b.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-01-09 - Referred To Committee On Local Government [HB5008 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB5008-Engrossed.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5008
September 24, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Lower,
Eisen, Frederick, Albert and Paquette and referred to the Committee on
Local Government and Municipal Finance.
A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled
"Corrections code of 1953,"
(MCL 791.201 to 791.285) by adding section 63b.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 63b. (1) Notwithstanding any other
law to the contrary, a county sheriff is not required to post an exit map in an
area of a jail that is accessible by inmates.
(2) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the
department is not required to post an exit map in an area of a correctional
facility that is accessible by prisoners.
(3) As used in this section, "exit map" means a map that diagrams the exit routes of the building.