Bill Text: MI HB6120 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Law enforcement: other; disclosures by law enforcement officers act; modify definition of involuntary statement. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 563 (MCL 15.391).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-26 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/26/2024 [HB6120 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB6120-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 6120
A bill to amend 2006 PA 563, entitled
"An act to restrict the use and disclosure of certain statements made by law enforcement officers,"
by amending section 1 (MCL 15.391), as amended by 2016 PA 302.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
(a) "Involuntary statement" means information provided by a law enforcement officer, if compelled under threat of dismissal from employment or any other employment sanction, by the law enforcement agency that employs the law enforcement officer. For purposes of this act, involuntary statement does not mean a law enforcement officer knowingly and intentionally providing false or misleading information under the circumstances described in this subsection.
(b) "Law enforcement agency" means the department of state police, the department of natural resources, or a law enforcement agency of a county, township, city, village, airport authority, community college, or university, that is responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and enforcement of the criminal laws of this state.
(c) "Law enforcement officer" means all of the following:
(i) A person who is trained and licensed or certified under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.601 to 28.615.
(ii) A local corrections officer as defined in section 2 of the local corrections officers training act, 2003 PA 125, MCL 791.532.
(iii) An emergency dispatch worker employed by a law enforcement agency.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
