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Committee vote · prevailed · 11–0–2

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committee vote

Recorded committee decision

to adopt the amendment to HB 5837(H-1).

Meeting date
Not recorded
Result
prevailed
Yeas
11
Nays
0
Validation
consistent
Related meeting
meeting-2470

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Canonical name
Brian Elder
Committee vote id
committee-vote-272200
Evidence text
Representative Elder moved to adopt the amendment to HB 5837(H-1). The motion prevailed 11-0-2: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. LaFave, Howell, Steven Johnson, Rendon, Berman, Wozniak, LaGrand, Guerra, Elder, Yancey, Bolden. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. Filler, Farrington. Representative Guerra offered the following amendments to HB 5837 (H-1): 1. Amend page 33, line 26, after "subsection" by striking out "(4)," and inserting "(5),". 2. Amend page 34, following line 7, by inserting: "(e) Use of restraints to detain or arrest an individual.". 3. Amend page 35, following line 7, by inserting: "(4) The minimum standards for training on the use of restraints must include instruction that a law enforcement officer is not permitted to use a method of restraint that impairs an individual's ability to breathe or circulation of blood to the brain, including, but not limited to, chokehold, stranglehold, knee to neck restraint, or carotid restraint, to detain or arrest that individual." and renumbering the remaining subsections. 4. Amend page 35, line 19, after "subsection" by striking out "(5)" and inserting "(6)". 5. Amend page 35, line 20, after "subsection" by striking out "(5)" and inserting "(6)". 6. Amend page 35, following line 21, by inserting: "(7) After completing training on the use of restraints that meets the minimum standards under this section, the individual shall execute an affidavit that affirms the individual completed the training and that meets either of the following, as applicable: (a) If the individual is seeking to become a licensed law enforcement officer, that the individual understands the use of a method of restraint that is not permitted as described under subsection (4) will not be within the scope of the individual's authority as a law enforcement officer and is conduct for which the individual will not have immunity under 1964 PA 170, MCL 691.1401 to 691.1419. (b) If the individual is already a licensed law enforcement officer under this act at the time he or she completes the training, that the individual understands the use of a method of restraint that is not permitted as described under subsection (4) is not within the scope of his or her authority and is conduct for which he or she will not have immunity under 1964 PA 170, MCL 691.1401 to 691.1419." and renumbering the remaining subsection.
Meeting id
meeting-2470
Member id
member-269
Motion text
to adopt the amendment to HB 5837(H-1).
Mover label
Elder
Nays
0
Passes
2
Position
37
Resolution method
unique surname
Result
prevailed
Service id
service-546
Validation state
consistent
Yeas
11

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Michigan Legislative Activity and Evidence Dataset, release 2026-07-28.3, “Committee vote · prevailed · 11–0–2,” /committee-votes/committee-vote-272200.

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