2022 House Bill 5701 / Public Act 48

Let schools install temporary door blocks

Introduced in the House

Jan. 27, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Scott VanSingel (R-100)

To permit schools to install a temporary door-locking device or system without navigating a raft of regulations and restrictions in the state occupational code and other laws.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Feb. 22, 2022

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 2, 2022

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 3, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education and Career Readiness

March 9, 2022

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 17, 2022

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To permit schools to install a temporary door-locking device or system without navigating a raft of regulations and restrictions in the state occupational code and other laws.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

March 23, 2022