SENATE BILL NO. 1138

September 07, 2022, Introduced by Senator HERTEL and referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

A bill to amend 1965 PA 203, entitled

"Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act,"

(MCL 28.601 to 28.615) by adding section 9f.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 9f. (1) Within 1 year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the commission, in consultation with behavioral health experts, shall promulgate rules establishing the minimum standards for training in trauma-informed techniques and behavioral health resources and support.

(2) Within 18 months after the promulgation of rules under subsection (1), each law enforcement agency shall adopt a written policy that incorporates the minimum standards described under subsection (1).

(3) The commission shall make a model written policy that meets the requirements of subsection (1) available on its website.