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Michigan Public Safety Coordination and Violent Offender Accountability Act

Status: PassedState: MichiganIssue: Crime

Summary

This bill creates a voluntary statewide crime data-sharing and analytic support program in Michigan focused on violent crime, repeat offenders, warrants, and case outcomes. It also adds privacy safeguards, error-correction procedures, targeted grants for high-crime areas, and annual public reporting on results and accountability.

Full text

The people of the State of Michigan enact that the Department of State Police shall establish a standardized voluntary crime data-sharing and analytic support program with county sheriffs, municipal police departments, prosecutors, and courts to improve timely reporting on violent crime patterns, warrant status, and repeat violent offender case outcomes; that participation shall require written data-use standards, audit trails, privacy safeguards, and procedures to correct erroneous records; that no person shall be deprived of any legal right based solely on inclusion in a tracking system; that the department shall prioritize competitive grant support for evidence-based enforcement, witness protection, case clearance, and violence interruption efforts in jurisdictions with persistently high violent crime rates; and that an annual public report shall measure participation, clearance rates, recidivism trends, response times, and grant performance to ensure accountability and due process.

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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Motions

Motions are closed because debate has concluded for this bill.