Introduced
by
To add jail employees who have had the proper training to the list of those not prohibited from possessing “tasers” or similar electrical incapacitation devices. Under current law these devices are banned for civilians, but peace officers, court officers, licensed private investigators and airplane pilots can have them.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that also would allow use of tasers by private security police officers certified by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
To add jail employees who have had the proper training, and private security police officers certified by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards, to the list of those not prohibited from possessing “tasers” or similar electrical incapacitation devices. Under current law these devices are banned for civilians, but peace officers, court officers, licensed private investigators and airplane pilots can have them.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 30 to 7 (details)
To add jail employees who have had the proper training, and private security police officers certified by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards, to the list of those not prohibited from possessing “tasers” or similar electrical incapacitation devices. Under current law these devices are banned for civilians, but peace officers, court officers, licensed private investigators and airplane pilots can have them.
