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MI HB 5951

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Law enforcement: other; law enforcement use of a chemical agent or kinetic energy projectile in certain situations; restrict. Creates new act.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Did MI HB 5951 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 5951 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): bill electronically reproduced 05/12/2026

What is MI HB 5951 about?

MI HB 5951 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Law enforcement: other; law enforcement use of a chemical agent or kinetic energy projectile in certain situations; restrict. Creates new act.”.

Who sponsors MI HB 5951?

Emily Dievendorf is the primary sponsor of MI HB 5951, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-05-12
Latest action
2026-05-13 — bill electronically reproduced 05/12/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Emily Dievendorfprimary
  • Dylan Wegelacosponsor
  • Julie Brixiecosponsor
  • Erin Byrnescosponsor
  • Natalie Pricecosponsor
  • Tonya Phillipscosponsor
  • Carrie Rheinganscosponsor
  • Laurie Pohutskycosponsor
  • Stephen Woodencosponsor
  • Reggie Millercosponsor
  • Phil Skaggscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-13

    bill electronically reproduced 05/12/2026

  2. 2026-05-12

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-12

    read a first time

    reading-1

  4. 2026-05-12

    introduced by Representative Rep. Emily Dievendorf

    introduction

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Related bills

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