Animals: dogs; city or village enacting or enforcing an ordinance, policy, resolution, or rule that regulates a dog based upon breed or perceived breed; prohibit.
Crimes: other; certain references in the penal code; make gender neutral.
Health occupations: mental health care professionals; mandatory reporting requirements for a licensed clinical art therapist; require.
A resolution to declare April 25, 2023, as Librarian and Library Worker Day in the state of Michigan.
Holidays: other; "Michigan Librarian Day"; designate as April 25 of each year.
Criminal procedure: sentencing; code of criminal procedure; eliminate reference to disciplinary time.
Requires a day-for-day sentence reduction in each month that an inmate does not commit “major misconduct”. Credits earned must be applied to the minimum and maximum sentence length, as well as to the parole eligibility date once half a prisoner’s sentence has been served. These bills reward criminal behavior behind bars and increase the likelihood that prisoners will be released back into our communities before reforming the behavior that got them incarcerated in the first place.
Marihuana: other; safety information provided to consumers; modify.
Animals: research facilities; certain research facilities to offer certain laboratory animals for adoption before euthanization; require.
Animals: research facilities; reporting requirements and penalties for noncompliance; provide for.
Law enforcement: other; care for retired police dogs program; establish.