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Michigan Public Safety Coordination and Organized Crime Reduction Act

Status: PassedState: MichiganIssue: Crime

Summary

This bill creates a voluntary statewide system in Michigan for law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and coordinate on organized retail theft, gun trafficking, and repeat violent offenders, while offering grants for local technology and task forces. It also adds oversight through audits, data-retention limits, training standards, and public reporting aimed at protecting civil liberties.

Full text

To improve public safety through accountable institutional coordination, this Act establishes within the Department of State Police a statewide intelligence-sharing and crime analysis framework for voluntary participation by state, county, municipal, and tribal law enforcement agencies, with common reporting standards, real-time information exchange on organized retail theft networks, firearm trafficking, and repeat violent offenders, and regional prosecutorial coordination support; provides competitive grants for local agencies to upgrade records systems, analyst capacity, and retail theft task-force partnerships; authorizes targeted sentencing and pretrial supervision recommendations for defendants convicted of organized retail theft conspiracies or repeat violent felony offenses consistent with existing constitutional protections; and requires written data-retention limits, annual independent audits, officer training standards, and public reporting to the Legislature to ensure civil-liberties compliance, measurable results, and proper oversight.

Amendment history (1)
  • Amendment #1โ€ข
    Makes participation by enforcement agencies mandatory

Judicial Review

No judicial review

No Supreme Court cases are currently attached to this law.

No cases filed.

Sponsor

Lochlan AshfordRepublican Party

Cosponsors

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Archived proceedingsMichigan Chamber
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Michigan Public Safety Coordination and Organized Crime Reduction Act

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This bill awaits the Governor's action. Deadline: 2026-05-22 13:05:00 (UTC).
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This bill has been enacted via no action (pocket pass) at the Governor review deadline.
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Result: passed.
Aye: 100 seats
Nay: 0 seats
Present: 0 seats
Total seats: 100
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Motion voting has closed.
Motion: Remove language
Outcome: Passed
Aye: 95 seats
Nay: 5 seats
Present: 0 seats
Quorum: Met
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I disagree. Voluntary is vital as agencies have different needs and priorities for very valid reasons.
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I believe we should make participation by law enforcement agencies mandatory, not voluntary.
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