NATIONAL GUARD SENSITIVITY CURRICULUM

House Bill 4493

Sponsor: Rep. Derrick Hale

Committee: Veterans Affairs

Complete to 4-19-01

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4493 AS INTRODUCED 3-20-01

The bill would amend the Michigan Military Act to require the adjutant general to ensure that each officer and enlisted person in the National Guard received at least 16 hours of classroom instruction on cultural sensitivity. The content of the required instruction would be prescribed by the adjutant general.

MCL 32.606

Analyst: S. Ekstrom

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.