MI HB4525

Requires judges to order electronic monitoring devices for defendants charged with aggravated domestic violence as a condition of pretrial release, unless the court makes a written finding that monitoring is unnecessary for victim safety

Defines "aggravated domestic violence" as assault with a dangerous weapon causing serious injury, or assault causing injury requiring immediate medical treatment, when committed against a spouse, former spouse, dating partner, co-parent, or household member

Maintains discretionary electronic monitoring for defendants charged with non-aggravated domestic violence or other assaultive crimes, based on the court's assessment of deterrence value

Requires courts to notify both authorities and the court when a defendant violates monitoring conditions, and mandates the court issue an arrest warrant upon receiving violation notice

Takes effect 90 days after enactment