Introduced
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To require prospective Michigan law enforcement officers to receive instruction in de-escalation techniques, “procedural justice," and “mental health resources and support available for law enforcement officers,” plus “implicit bias training" and more. The state Attorney General would have to prepare “written guidance” to police departments on what compliance would requires.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To add also require 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".
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
