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MI HB5397

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

Julie Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the "Mozelle senior or vulnerable adult medical alert act" to expand powers and duties of state and local governmental officers and entities regarding missing persons reports

  • Requires law enforcement agencies to forward missing senior or vulnerable adult reports to jurisdictional agencies, broadcasters, newspapers, and other requesting agencies as soon as practicable

  • Authorizes law enforcement to request broadcasters and newspapers to notify the public of the missing person alert and publish descriptions and relevant information to assist in locating the missing individual

  • Requires the Department of State Police to establish and maintain a missing senior or vulnerable adult medical alert system plan designed to rapidly disseminate information through wireless emergency alert systems

  • Mandates law enforcement agencies to notify the Department of State Police upon completing a missing person report and request activation of the medical alert system in accordance with established policies

Legislative Description

Law enforcement: reports; notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult; provide for. Amends title & sec. 5 of 2012 PA 176 (MCL 28.715).

Law enforcement: reports

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/16/2024

1/17/2024

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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