An act to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled “An act to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify the laws relating to mental health; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials and certain private agencies and individuals; to regulate certain agencies and facilities providing mental health or substance use disorder services; to provide for certain charges and fees; to establish civil admission procedures for individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, or developmental disability; to establish guardianship procedures for individuals with developmental disability; to establish procedures regarding individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, or developmental disability who are in the criminal justice system; to provide for penalties and remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 100c (MCL 330.1100c), as amended by 2020 PA 285.
Senate Bill 59 would amend the Mental Health Code to expand the definition of peace officer to include officers of a law enforcement agency who are licensed under the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) Act.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 104 to 4 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Motion to give immediate effect
The motion prevailed by voice vote