2023 House Bill 5014

Law enforcement: training; Michigan commission on law enforcement standards (MCOLES); modify to include grappling training.

A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled “Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act,” by amending the title and section 9e (MCL 28.609e), the title as amended by 1998 PA 237 and section 9e as added by 2018 PA 552.

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Establishes new requirements for the training and licensing of law enforcement officers in Michigan. Key provisions include mandatory active violence response training emphasizing coordinated tactical responses to incidents involving intentional harm.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 19, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Jamie Thompson (R-28) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Gina Johnsen (R-78), Robert Bezotte (R-50), Doug Wozniak (R-59), Alicia St. Germaine (R-62) and Timothy Beson (R-96)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice