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HB4362 • 2026

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; 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).

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Sponsor
Gina Johnsen (District 78), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Joseph Fox (District 101), Jason Woolford (District 50), Angela Rigas (District 79), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Luke Meerman (District 89), Alicia St. Germaine (District 62), Jennifer Wortz (District 35), Reggie Miller (District 31), Mike McFall (District 14), Brenda Carter (District 53), Cynthia Neeley (District 70), Tonya Phillips (District 7), Noah Arbit (District 20), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Tullio Liberati (District 2), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Tom Kunse (District 100), Jamie Thompson (District 28), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Timothy Beson (District 96), Pat Outman (District 91), Kimberly Edwards (District 12), Parker Fairbairn (District 107), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Brian BeGole (District 71), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), Curtis VanderWall (District 102)
Last action
2025-09-09
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

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; notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • 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).

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-09 SJ 74 Pg. 906

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  2. 2025-09-09 SJ 74 Pg. 906

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

  3. 2025-09-03 HJ 78 Pg. 898

    read a third time

  4. 2025-09-03 HJ 78 Pg. 898

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #189 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5

  5. 2025-09-03 HJ 78 Pg. 898

    transmitted

  6. 2025-07-24 HJ 67 Pg. 807

    read a second time

  7. 2025-07-24 HJ 67 Pg. 807

    placed on third reading

  8. 2025-06-24 HJ 60 Pg. 738

    reported with recommendation without amendment

  9. 2025-06-24 HJ 60 Pg. 738

    referred to second reading

  10. 2025-04-23 HJ 38 Pg. 403

    bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2025

  11. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    introduced by Representative Rep. Gina Johnsen

  12. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    read a first time

  13. 2025-04-22 HJ 37 Pg. 383

    referred to Committee on Families and Veterans

Official Summary Text

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).