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MI SR0178

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Schmidt

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proclaims May 15-21, 2016, as AMBER Alert Awareness Week in Michigan
  • Recognizes Michigan's AMBER Alert program launched in 2001 as the first statewide system in the nation, resulting in the recovery of 351 abducted and endangered children
  • Acknowledges the public-private partnership involving the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, Michigan State Police, Michigan Chiefs of Police, Michigan Sheriffs' Association, and Michigan Department of Transportation
  • Commends the Michigan AMBER Alert Foundation for funding the program through corporate donations and grants without state funding
  • Directs copies of the resolution be transmitted to participating agencies and organizations involved in the AMBER Alert system

Legislative Description

A resolution to proclaim May 15-21, 2016, as AMBER Alert Awareness Week.

AMBER Alert

Last Action

Adopted

5/18/2016

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