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MI SB0336

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Erika Geiss

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires law enforcement officers to announce their identity and purpose and wait a reasonable period of time before forcible entry when executing search warrants

  • Permits entry without announcement only when there is imminent danger to life, the occupants are already aware of police presence, or announcement would inhibit the investigation

  • Mandates that officers seeking "no-knock" authorization must include in their affidavit a list of known occupants, any known disabilities of occupants, and any animals at the location

  • Restricts no-knock warrant execution to between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. unless a different time period is specifically authorized

  • Requires officers conducting forcible entry to be in uniform or clearly recognizable as law enforcement

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: warrants; execution of search warrants; modify. Amends sec. 6 of 1966 PA 189 (MCL 780.656).

Criminal procedure: search and seizure

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole

9/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety5/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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