SENATE BILL NO. 321

May 15, 2019, Introduced by Senators LASATA, BARRETT, VICTORY, LAUWERS, OUTMAN, JOHNSON, LUCIDO, CHANG and VANDERWALL and referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

A bill to amend 2004 PA 177, entitled

"Michigan law enforcement officers memorial act,"

by amending section 5 (MCL 28.785), as amended by 2013 PA 242.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 5. (1) The commission shall oversee the financing, design, and construction of a memorial monument dedicated to law enforcement officers from Michigan who died in the line of duty. those individuals described in subsection (2). The commission shall solicit designs for the monument and shall select the final design.

(2) The name of each law enforcement officer who died in the line of duty All of the following shall be inscribed on the Michigan law enforcement officers memorial monument:

(a) The name of each law enforcement officer and reserve law enforcement officer from Michigan who died in the line of duty.

(b) The name of each individual from Michigan who qualifies as an officer who died in the line of duty for purposes of inclusion on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial authorized by Public Law 98-534.