2001 House Bill 5513 / 2002 Public Act 142

Introduced in the House

Dec. 12, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Charles LaSata (R-79)

To authorize the seizure and forfeiture of property used in connection with a terrorism-related offense. The bill is part of a legislative terrorism response package comprised of House Bills 5495 to 5520, and Senate Bills 930 to 960.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance and Financial Services

Feb. 6, 2002

Amendment offered by Rep. Charles LaSata (R-79)

To require that seized property had to have contributed directly to the crime, rather that just was used in the crime.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Charles LaSata (R-79)

To move back the date the bill goes into effect.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Feb. 7, 2002

Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 7, 2002

To authorize the seizure and forfeiture of property used in connection with a terrorism-related offense. The bill is part of a legislative terrorism response package comprised of House Bills 5495 to 5520, and Senate Bills 930 to 960.

March 21, 2002

Passed in the Senate 33 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 21, 2002

Signed by Gov. John Engler

April 1, 2002