2001 Senate Bill 934 / 2002 Public Act 318

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 11, 2001

Introduced by Sen. Joel Gougeon (R-34)

To require criminal background checks on flight school students. The bill is part of a legislative terrorism response package comprised of House Bills 5495 to 5520, and Senate Bills 930 to 960.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Feb. 5, 2002

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with a version recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Feb. 6, 2002

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Feb. 6, 2002

To require criminal background checks on flight school students. The bill is part of a legislative terrorism response package comprised of House Bills 5495 to 5520, and Senate Bills 930 to 960.

March 7, 2002

Amendment offered by Rep. Jud Gilbert (R-82)

To establish a date the bill will go into effect if passed.

The amendment passed by voice vote

March 21, 2002

Amendment offered by Rep. Jud Gilbert (R-82)

To allow a flight school to charge a student applicant for the criminal background checks required by the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 102 to 3 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 21, 2002

To require criminal background checks on flight school students. The bill is part of a legislative terrorism response package comprised of House Bills 5495 to 5520, and Senate Bills 930 to 960.

April 17, 2002

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

April 17, 2002

Signed by Gov. John Engler

May 22, 2002