2007 House Bill 5143 / 2008 Public Act 305

Revise "homeland security volunteers" references

Introduced in the House

Aug. 29, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Joel Sheltrown (D-103)

To change references to "Michigan emergency volunteers" to "Michigan homeland security volunteers" in a law that requires the Department of Military Affairs to report to the legislature with recommendations on volunteer defense force training and membership standards.

Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security

Sept. 12, 2007

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 9, 2007

Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 10, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies

Dec. 13, 2007

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 2, 2008

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To change references to "Michigan emergency volunteers" to "Michigan homeland security volunteers" in a law that requires the Department of Military Affairs to report to the legislature with recommendations on volunteer defense force training and membership standards.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 17, 2008