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2020 Senate Bill 761: Allow forfeiture without conviction for airport seizures
Introduced by Sen. Curt VanderWall R-Ludington on January 29, 2020
To exclude property seizures at airports from provisions of the 2019 law from a law that limits property forfeiture actions unless the owner has actually been convicted of a crime, with certain exceptions. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee on January 29, 2020
Reported in the Senate on March 17, 2020
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
To exclude property seizures at airports from provisions of the 2019 law from that limits property forfeiture actions unless the owner has actually been convicted of a crime, unless the value exceeds $10,000.
Received in the House on September 30, 2020
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on September 30, 2020
Reported in the House on December 15, 2020
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
To exclude property seizures at airports from provisions of the 2019 law from that limits property forfeiture actions unless the owner has actually been convicted of a crime, unless the value exceeds $20,000.
Received in the Senate on December 18, 2020
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Vetoed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on December 30, 2020