HB-5548, As Passed Senate, June 7, 2006

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 5548

(As amended, June 7, 2006)

     A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled

"Revised judicature act of 1961,"

(MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2922b.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 2922b. An individual who uses deadly force or force other

than deadly force in self-defense or in defense of another

individual in compliance with section 2 of the << >>

self-defense act is immune from civil liability for damages caused

to either of the following by the use of that deadly force or force

other than deadly force:

     (a) The individual against whom the use of deadly force or

force other than deadly force is authorized.

     (b) Any individual claiming damages arising out of injury to

or the death of the individual described in subdivision (a), based

upon his or her relationship to that individual.

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect October

1, 2006.

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect

unless all of the following bills of the 93rd Legislature are

enacted into law:

     (a) Senate Bill No. 1046

     (b) Senate Bill No. 1185.

     (c) House Bill No. 5142.

     (d) House Bill No. 5143.

     (e) House Bill No. 5153.