2023 House Bill 5036
Law enforcement: other; employment standards for law enforcement officers; modify color vision standard.
A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled “Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act,” by amending sections 9, 9b, 9c, and 9d (MCL 28.609, 28.609b, 28.609c, and 28.609d), as amended by 2018 PA 552.
Official record
Mackinac Center Analysis
Emphasizes the importance of comprehensive training, proficiency exams, physical and psychological fitness standards, educational prerequisites, reading and writing proficiency, minimum age, character fitness through background checks, and specific employment conditions for law enforcement personnel.
Introduced in the House
Sept. 26, 2023
Introduced
by
Rep. Angela Rigas (R-79)
and 31 co-sponsors
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Steve Carra (R-36), Matt Maddock (R-51), Jay DeBoyer (R-63), Joseph Fox (R-101), James DeSana (R-29), Rachelle Smit (R-43), Pat Outman (R-91), Mike Hoadley (R-99), Cameron Cavitt (R-106), Brian BeGole (R-71), Jaime Greene (R-65), Gina Johnsen (R-78), Joseph Aragona (R-60), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Mike Harris (R-52), Tom Kunse (R-100), Ken Borton (R-105), Donni Steele (R-54), William Bruck (R-30), Neil Friske (R-107), Greg Markkanen (R-110), Luke Meerman (R-89), Gregory Alexander (R-98), Matt Bierlein (R-97), David Prestin (R-108), John Roth (R-104), Josh Schriver (R-66), Timothy Beson (R-96), Brad Paquette (R-37), Bryan Posthumus (R-90) and Nancy DeBoer (R-86)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
