Act No. 71

Public Acts of 2015

Approved by the Governor

June 10, 2015

Filed with the Secretary of State

June 11, 2015

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2015

STATE OF MICHIGAN

98TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

Introduced by Rep. Aaron Miller

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4443

AN ACT to amend 1935 PA 120, entitled “An act to prescribe a method for the fingerprinting of residents of the state, and to provide for the recording and filing thereof by the central records division of the department of state police,” by amending the title and section 3 (MCL 28.273), the title as amended by 1985 PA 175 and section 3 as amended by 2012 PA 318.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

TITLE

An act to prescribe a method for the fingerprinting of residents of the state; to provide for the recording and filing of the fingerprints by the central records division of the department of state police; and to impose a fee.

Sec. 3. (1) Until October 1, 2019, the department of state police may charge a fee, not to exceed $30.00, for taking and processing the fingerprints and completing a criminal record check of a resident of this state when the impression of the fingerprints are requested for employment-related or licensing-related purposes. A fee shall not be collected under this subsection if a fee for taking and processing fingerprints is collected under any other law. The fee shall not exceed the actual cost of taking and processing the impression of the fingerprints and completing a criminal record check on that person. The fee shall be collected and forwarded to the state police by the licensing body or the employer.

(2) Until October 1, 2019, the department of state police may charge a fee of $10.00 for processing and completing a name-based criminal record check. However, a fee shall not be charged under this subsection if a fee for processing the name-based criminal record check is charged under any other law or if the requester is a government agency or nonprofit charitable agency performing employment or volunteer employment name-based background checks through the internet criminal history access tool (ICHAT).

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect October 1, 2015.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor