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MI SB0891

MI SB0891
Law enforcement: reports; communications under the Amber alert act; modify. Amends title & secs. 1, 2 & 5 of 2002 PA 713 (MCL 28.761 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0892'26


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Introduced
03/26/2026
In Committee
06/10/2026
Crossed Over
06/10/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

103rd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 2002 PA 713, entitled"Child abduction broadcast act,"by amending the title and sections 1, 2, and 5 (MCL 28.761, 28.762, and 28.765).

AI Summary

This bill modifies the "Child Abduction Broadcast Act" to also include missing children, allowing radio and television stations that receive information about a child abduction or a missing child from the Michigan Department of State Police under the Michigan Amber Alert Act to broadcast this information through any means, including social media, to help locate the child or apprehend suspects. Furthermore, stations that accurately broadcast such information will be protected from any liability related to the broadcast.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 06/10/2026)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
Space, Science, Technology, and Communications
  • ‐ Broadcast Industry Regulation

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-0891 03/26/2026
BillText https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2026-SEBS-0891.htm 06/10/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SUMMARY OF BILL ON THIRD READING https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2026-SFA-0891-B.pdf 05/21/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2026-SFA-0891-F.pdf 05/04/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: SUMMARY OF INTRODUCED BILL IN COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2026-SFA-0891-G.pdf 04/20/2026
BillText https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2026-SIB-0891.htm 03/26/2026
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