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2015 House Bill 5181: Give “peace officer” authority to airport security force members
Public Act 326 of 2016
Introduced by Rep. Kurt Heise (R) on December 17, 2015
To permit airport police personnel who have the same license as regular police to exercise full “peace officer” (police officer) powers outside the airport’s grounds, including cases of “hot pursuit” of an individual suspected of violating the law, or in cooperation with regular police officers. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Criminal Justice Committee on December 17, 2015
Reported in the House on February 2, 2016
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on May 18, 2016
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 18, 2016
Reported in the Senate on October 18, 2016
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on November 10, 2016
Moved to reconsider by Sen. Mike Kowall (R) on November 10, 2016
The vote by which the bill was
passed.
The motion passed by voice vote in the Senate on November 10, 2016
Amendment offered by Sen. Dave Hildenbrand (R) on November 10, 2016
To also give this power to security officers retained by certain government authorities.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on November 10, 2016
Received in the House on November 10, 2016
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill .
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on November 22, 2016