HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2003.11.20 - 27259REPORT MISC. #03305 November 20, 2003
BY: General Government Committee, William R. Patterson, Chairperson
IN RE: MR #03305— BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS — SUPPORT FOR HB 5074 — A
BILL TO ALLOW CORRECTIONS OFFICERS TO CARRY STUN GUNS
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
The General Government Committee, having reviewed Miscellaneous Resolution
#03305 on November 3, 2003, reports with a recommendation that the resolution be
adopted.
Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move
acceptance of the foregoing report.
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General Government Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION "3305
BY: Commissioner Hugh D. Crawford, District #9
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - SUPPORT FOR HB 5074 - A BILL TO ALLOW
CORRECTIONS OFFICERS TO CARRY STUN GUNS
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Miscellaneous Resolution #03028 authorized the Sheriff's
Department to purchase 200 Advanced Taser weapons for assignment to
Deputies, and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Sheriff's Department continues to
train its staff and deploy non-lethal Taser weapons throughout the
Department, and
WHEREAS House Bill 5074 was introduced into the Michigan
Legislature to amend current law to permit the possession and
reasonable use of non-lethal, electro-muscular disruption technology by
local correction officers authorized in writing by the Sheriff, and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Sheriff's Department supports House
Bill 5074.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners supports the intent of House Bill 5074 and urges the
Michigan Legislature to enact HB 5074.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent to
Oakland County Senators and Representatives in the Michigan
Legislature.
Chairperson, I move the foregoing resolution.
Resolution #03305 October 16, 2003
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the General Government Committee. There were no
objections.
Resolution #03305 November 20, 2003
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at
Pontiac, Michigan this 20th day of November, 2003.
G. William Caddell, County Clerk
the Consent Agenda be adopted (with Moved by Wilson supported by Hatchett the resolutions on
accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Coleman, Coulter, Crawford, Gregory, Hatchett,
McMillin, Middleton, Moffitt, Moss, Palmer, Patterson,
Wilson, Zack, Bullard. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
Jamian, Knollenberg, KowaII, Law, Long,
Potter, Rogers, Scott, Suarez, Webster,
A sufficient majority having voted therefore, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda were adopted (with
accompanying reports being accepted).
RS NOT REQUIRE COUNTY EXECUINE ACM
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, G. William Caddell, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true
and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on
November 20, 2003 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.