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Family and Port Huron officials urge passage of 'Joshua Conant Act' to require bouncer training
Summary
Families and Port Huron officials urged the House Regulatory Reform Committee to pass HB 5060 and HB 5061, the Joshua Conant Act, requiring de‑escalation, CPR, background checks and safe‑restraint training for security personnel after a positional asphyxia death in Port Huron. No committee vote was taken.
Representative Pavlov introduced House Bills 5060 and 5061, the Joshua Conant Act, saying the package would establish statewide training requirements and professional standards for security personnel and bouncers in establishments that serve alcohol.
Sandy Schultz, Joshua Conant's mother, testified about her son's death and urged lawmakers to "pass the Joshua Conant Act" so that other families do not suffer similar losses. "This…
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