SENATE BILL No. 922

December 6, 2001, Introduced by Senator EMMONS and referred to the Committee on

Human Resources and Labor.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled

"Elliott-Larsen civil rights act,"

(MCL 37.2101 to 37.2804) by adding section 202b.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 SEC. 202B. SECTION 202 DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE STATE DEPART-

2 MENT OF CORRECTIONS FROM ASSIGNING ONLY FEMALE EMPLOYEES TO THE

3 POSITION OF CORRECTIONS OFFICER AND RESIDENT UNIT OFFICER IN

4 HOUSING UNITS OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES THAT HOUSE FEMALE

5 PRISONERS.

6 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take

7 effect unless Senate Bill No. 921

8 of the 91st Legislature is enacted into

9 law.

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