A bill to amend 1975 PA 46, entitled “An act to create the office of the legislative corrections ombudsman; to prescribe the powers and duties of the office, the ombudsman, the legislative council, and the department of corrections; and to provide remedies from administrative acts,” by amending sections 1, 4, and 5 (MCL 4.351, 4.354, and 4.355), section 1 as amended by 1998 PA 318 and sections 4 and 5 as amended by 2018 PA 571.
House Bills 5920 and 5921 expand access to the Michigan Legislative Corrections Ombudsman, strengthens investigative powers, and enhances transparency and oversight of correctional facilities.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
1. Amend page 6, line 9, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 5921.
(b) House Bill No. 6233.
(c) House Bill No. 6234.
(d) House Bill No. 6235.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 6, line 9, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 4669.
(b) House Bill No. 5921.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 2 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Oversight
