2015 Senate Bill 328 / 2016 Public Act 12

Authorize more State Police officer grades

Introduced in the Senate

May 12, 2015

Introduced by Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-26)

To create two new grades of State Police officer, called "inspector" and "recruit." The current grades are colonel, lieutenant colonel, major, captain, lieutenant, sergeant and trooper.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 21, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 4, 2015

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 4, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Oct. 13, 2015

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 26, 2016

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To create two new grades of State Police officer, called "inspector" and "recruit." The current grades are colonel, lieutenant colonel, major, captain, lieutenant, sergeant and trooper.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Feb. 16, 2016