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MI SB0493

MI SB0493
Legislature: legislative agencies; office of legislative corrections ombudsman; expand powers and duties and rename to office of legislative corrections ombudsperson. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14 of 1975 PA 46 (MCL 4.351 et seq.).


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Introduced
09/13/2023
In Committee
12/04/2024
Crossed Over
11/09/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1975 PA 46, entitled"An act to create the office of the legislative corrections ombudsman; to prescribe the powers and duties of the office, the ombudsman, the legislative council, and the department of corrections; and to provide remedies from administrative acts,"by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 (MCL 4.351, 4.352, 4.354, 4.355, 4.356, 4.357, 4.358, 4.359, 4.360, 4.361, 4.362, 4.363, and 4.364), sections 1, 6, 7, and 10 as amended by 1998 PA 318, sections 4, 5, 8, 9, and 13 as amended by 2018 PA 571, section 11 as amended by 1995 PA 197, and section 12 as amended by 1982 PA 170.

AI Summary

This bill expands the powers and duties of the Office of the Legislative Corrections Ombudsman and renames it to the Office of the Legislative Corrections Ombudsperson. The bill broadens the types of individuals who can file complaints with the Ombudsperson, including family members and prisoner advocates. It also allows the Ombudsperson to consult with qualified experts and bring them into correctional facilities to assist with investigations. Additionally, the bill requires the Ombudsperson to submit annual and monthly reports on the work of the office, and it prohibits retaliation against individuals who file complaints or cooperate with the Ombudsperson.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading (on 12/04/2024)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Efficiency and Bureaucratic Oversight
  • ‐ Legislative Branch Operations and Rules
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Prisons and Correctional Institutions

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2023-SB-0493 09/13/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Summary as Passed by the Senate https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-0493-311B1999.pdf 12/04/2024
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Summary as Passed by the Senate https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-0493-EE1BFFDC.pdf 12/03/2024
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SUMMARY AS PASSED BY THE SENATE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0493-U.pdf 07/25/2024
Senate Substitute (S-1) https://legislature.mi.gov/mileg.aspx?page=CurrentVersionAmendment&cvFileName=2023-SCVBS-0493-00D47.pdf 02/27/2024
Fiscal Note/Analysis - SUMMARY AS PASSED BY THE SENATE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0493-C.pdf 01/22/2024
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2023-SEBS-0493.htm 11/09/2023
Senate Substitute (S-1) https://legislature.mi.gov/mileg.aspx?page=CurrentVersionAmendment&cvFileName=2023-SCVBS-0493-00B74.pdf 11/08/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0493-F.pdf 10/27/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - SUMMARY OF INTRODUCED BILL IN COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0493-G.pdf 10/17/2023
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2023-SIB-0493.htm 09/13/2023
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