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MI SB0669

MI SB0669
Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.


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Introduced
09/30/2021
In Committee
09/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to regulate the use by law enforcement agencies of minors as law enforcement participants and informants; and to provide for the issuance of injunctive orders and payment of damages under certain circumstances.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new act to regulate the use of minors as law enforcement participants and informants. It requires law enforcement agencies to obtain written consent from the parent or legal guardian of a minor before using them as a participant or informant, unless the minor is emancipated. If a law enforcement agency uses a minor without obtaining the required consent, the parent or legal guardian can obtain a court order prohibiting the agency from using the minor and requiring the agency to pay the parent or guardian's actual costs, attorney fees, and additional damages between $500 and $1,000.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety (on 09/30/2021)

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