Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6421: Law enforcement: other; eligible criteria for recruits; modify. Amends secs. 9, 9b, 9c & 9d of 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.609 et seq.).
Status: In committee, September 29, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending sections 9, 9b, 9c, and 9d (MCL 28.609, 28.609b, 28.609c, and 28.609d), as amended by 2018 PA 552.
From the introduced text, September 29, 2026:
A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending sections 9, 9b, 9c, and 9d (MCL 28.609, 28.609b, 28.609c, and 28.609d), as amended by 2018 PA 552. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 9. (1) This section applies to all law enforcement officers except individuals to whom sections 9a, 9b, 9c, and 9d apply. Employment of law enforcement officers to whom this section applies is subject to the licensing requirements and procedures of this section and section 9e. An individual who seeks admission to a preservice college basic law enforcement training academy or a regional basic law enforcement training academy or the recognition of prior basic law enforcement training and experience program for purposes of licensure under this section shall submit to fingerprinting as provided in section 11(3). (2) The commission shall promulgate rules governing licensing standards and procedures for individuals licensed under this section. In promulgating the rules, the commission shall give consideration to the varying factors and special requirements of law enforcement agencies. Rules promulgated under this subsection must pertain to the following: (a) Subject to section 9e, training requirements that may be met by completing either of the following: (i) Preenrollment requirements, courses of study, attendance requirements, and instructional hours at an agency basic law enforcement …
Sponsors
- Harris, Mike (R, 52) · primary sponsor
- St. Germaine, Alicia (R, 62)
- Bohnak, Karl (R, 109)
- Borton, Ken (R, 105)
- Alexander, Gregory (R, 98)
- Paquette, Brad (R, 37)
- Martin, David (R, 68)
- BeGole, Brian (R, 71)
- Kelly, Tim (R, 93)
- Bierlein, Matt (R, 97)
- Kunse, Tom (R, 100)
- Outman, Pat (R, 91)
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 09/29/2026
- : referred to Committee on Judiciary
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Mike Harris
Subjects: Law enforcement: other, Law enforcement: training, Law enforcement: employment
Common questions
- What is HB6421?
- HB6421 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Law enforcement: other; eligible criteria for recruits; modify. Amends secs. 9, 9b, 9c & 9d of 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.609 et seq.).
- What does HB6421 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1965 PA 203, entitled "Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act," by amending sections 9, 9b, 9c, and 9d (MCL 28.609, 28.609b, 28.609c, and 28.609d), as amended by 2018 PA 552.
- What is the status of HB6421?
- In committee as of September 29, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 09/29/2026 (September 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6421?
- Harris, Mike (R, 52), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6421?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6421
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