Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan SB1016: State agencies (proposed): other; grants for community violence intervention services; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1015'26
Status: In committee, June 23, 2026
What the bill says
To create the community violence intervention and prevention grant program; to create the community violence intervention and prevention fund and provide for the administration and distribution of the fund; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to require the promulgation of rules.
From the introduced text, June 3, 2026:
A bill to create the community violence intervention and prevention grant program; to create the community violence intervention and prevention fund and provide for the administration and distribution of the fund; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to require the promulgation of rules. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 1. This act may be cited as the "community violence intervention and prevention act". Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "Community violence" means life-threatening interpersonal violence committed outside the context of a familial or romantic relationship, including, but not limited to, nonfatal firearm injury, aggravated assault, and homicide. Community violence does not include an act of violence motivated by a political belief. (b) "Eligible local unit of government" means a county, township, city, or village that meets both of the following: (i) Has experienced 35 or more homicides in the last 2 out of 3 years or has experienced 20 or more homicides with a homicide rate that is not less than double the national average homicide rate in the last 2 out of 3 years. (ii) Has a compelling need to address community violence, as determined by using the framework in the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's "A Public Health Approach …
Sponsors
- Anthony, Sarah (D, 21) · primary sponsor
- McMorrow, Mallory (D, 8)
- Shink, Sue (D, 14)
- Bayer, Rosemary (D, 13)
- Cavanagh, Mary (D, 6)
- Camilleri, Darrin (D, 4)
- Chang, Stephanie (D, 3)
- Polehanki, Dayna (D, 5)
- Moss, Jeremy (D, 7)
- Wojno, Paul (D, 10)
- Irwin, Jeff (D, 15)
- Cherry, John (D, 27)
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- : REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 6/18/2026
- : REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
- : INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SARAH ANTHONY
Votes
- Reported Favorably Without Amendment 6/18/2026 (June 23, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State agencies (proposed): other
Common questions
- What is SB1016?
- SB1016 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): State agencies (proposed): other; grants for community violence intervention services; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1015'26.
- What does SB1016 do?
- In its own words: To create the community violence intervention and prevention grant program; to create the community violence intervention and prevention fund and provide for the administration and distribution of the fund; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; and to require the promulgation of rules.
- What is the status of SB1016?
- In committee as of June 23, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (June 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1016?
- Anthony, Sarah (D, 21), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1016?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-1016
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