2005 House Bill 4865 / Public Act 170

Ban impersonating a firefighter or EMP

Introduced in the House

June 2, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Bill Caul (R-99)

To prohibit impersonating a firefighter or emergency medical service provider, subject to penalties of up to two years in prison and a $1,000 fine.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

July 13, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Aug. 31, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 14, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 15, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Sept. 20, 2005

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To prohibit impersonating a firefighter or emergency medical service provider, subject to penalties of up to two years in prison and a $1,000 fine.

Received in the House

Sept. 20, 2005

Sept. 27, 2005

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Oct. 11, 2005