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MI HB5749

MI HB5749
Civil rights: public records; certain law enforcement disciplinary personnel records; require to be subject to freedom of information act requests. Amends sec. 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.243).


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Introduced
05/30/2024
In Committee
12/18/2024
Crossed Over
12/13/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1976 PA 442, entitled"Freedom of information act,"by amending section 13 (MCL 15.243), as amended by 2023 PA 64.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act to require law enforcement disciplinary records to be subject to public disclosure, unless the release of such records would not be in the public interest. The bill defines key terms such as "disciplinary proceeding," "law enforcement agency," "law enforcement disciplinary records," and "technical infraction." The bill also clarifies that the release of law enforcement disciplinary records is not considered an unwarranted invasion of an individual's privacy for the purposes of the exemptions under the Act.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 12/18/2024)

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