Section 18.422 - Michigan justice training commission; creation; membership; election and term of chairperson; reimbursable expenses; conducting business at public meeting; notice; functions requiring

MICHIGAN JUSTICE TRAINING COMMISSION (EXCERPT)
Act 302 of 1982

18.422 Michigan justice training commission; creation; membership; election and term of chairperson; reimbursable expenses; conducting business at public meeting; notice; functions requiring affirmative votes of 5 members.

Sec. 2.

(1) The Michigan justice training commission is created within the department of management and budget. The commission shall consist of the following members:

(a) The director of the department of state police or his or her representative.

(b) The president of the prosecuting attorneys' association of Michigan or his or her representative.

(c) The president of the Michigan sheriffs' association or his or her representative.

(d) The president of the Michigan association of chiefs of police or his or her representative.

(e) One person appointed by the governor who is employed by a police agency employing at least 20% of the police officers in this state.

(f) The president of the Michigan state police troopers association or his or her representative.

(g) One person appointed by the governor who has been elected by police officers other than police officers in administrative or managerial positions, representing the interests of police officers other than police officers in administrative or managerial positions.

(h) The president of the criminal defense attorneys of Michigan or his or her representative.

(2) The commission shall elect a chairperson annually from among the members of the commission. A person shall not serve more than 2 consecutive years as chairperson.

(3) The members of the commission shall be reimbursed for actual expenses, including travel expenses, from the fund. Members of the commission shall not be reimbursed for expenditures for alcoholic liquor, or for meal expenditures in excess of the per diem meal expenditures authorized for members of the state civil service.

(4) The business which the commission may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the commission held in compliance with the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Public notice of the time, date, and place of the meeting shall be given in the manner required by Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended.

(5) The commission shall not perform any function authorized under section 3 without the affirmative votes of 5 members of the commission.


History: 1982, Act 302, Imd. Eff. Oct. 12, 1982 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 158, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1989
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of statutory authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Michigan justice training commission, the Michigan justice training fund, the commission on law enforcement standards, and the law enforcement officers training fund to the new Michigan commission on law enforcement standards by type III transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2001-2, compiled at MCL 28.621 of the Michigan compiled laws.