SB-0207, As Passed Senate, March 16, 2017
March 2, 2017, Introduced by Senator GREEN and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1935 PA 59, entitled
"An act to provide for the public safety; to create the Michigan
state police, and provide for the organization thereof; to transfer
thereto the offices, duties and powers of the state fire marshal,
the state oil inspector, the department of the Michigan state
police as heretofore organized, and the department of public
safety; to create the office of commissioner of the Michigan state
police; to provide for an acting commissioner and for the
appointment of the officers and members of said department; to
prescribe their powers, duties, and immunities; to provide the
manner of fixing their compensation; to provide for their removal
from office; and to repeal Act No. 26 of the Public Acts of 1919,
being sections 556 to 562, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1929,
and Act No. 123 of the Public Acts of 1921, as amended, being
sections 545 to 555, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1929,"
by amending section 6c (MCL 28.6c).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 6c. (1) The director may authorize, in writing, on forms
prescribed
by him, the director or
his or her designee, limited
arrest powers for security personnel employed by the state for the
protection
of state owned or leased , property
or and facilities.
,
in
the city of Lansing, and in Windsor township of Eaton county.
Limited arrest authority may be exercised only when the security
employee is on a tour of duty as prescribed by the director upon
state owned or leased property and the person is identified by a
uniform as a state security employee. Limited arrest power is
automatically rescinded upon termination of employment with the
state. The director may authorize security employees to carry a
firearm while on duty.
(2)
A security employee granted limited arrest authority by
under
this section shall not be is not entitled
by reason of
employment
to become a member of the a
state police pension,
accident,
and disability plan established by Act No. 251 of the
Public
Acts of 1935, as amended, being sections 28.101 to 28.110 of
the
Michigan Compiled Laws, under
the state police retirement act
of 1986, 1986 PA 182, MCL 38.1601 to 38.1648, or other similar
departmental program.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.