SENATE BILL No. 282

 

 

March 21, 2013, Introduced by Senator BOOHER and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

 

"Michigan vehicle code,"

 

by amending section 726c (MCL 257.726c), as amended by 2012 PA 529.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 726c. (1) A duly authorized agent of a county road

 

commission shall wear a shoulder patch that is clearly visible and

 

identifies the branch of government represented when enforcing

 

sections 215, 255, 631(1), 717, 719, 719a, 720, 722, 724, 725, and

 

726. shall wear a shoulder patch that is clearly visible and

 

identifies the branch of government represented.

 

     (2) A duly authorized agent of a county road commission shall

 

not carry a firearm while enforcing sections 215, 255, 631(1), 717,

 

719, 719a, 720, 722, 724, 725, and 726 unless he or she 1 of the

 

following applies:


 

     (a) He or she is certified as a police officer under the

 

commission on law enforcement standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL

 

28.601 to 28.616.

 

     (b) He or she is licensed under section 5b of 1927 PA 372, MCL

 

28.425b, to carry a concealed pistol or is exempt from licensure

 

under section 12a of 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.432a.