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MI SB0891
MI SB0891Law 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
03/26/2026
In Committee
06/10/2026
06/10/2026
Crossed Over
06/10/2026
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
Official Document
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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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