2002 House Bill 6445 / Public Act 713

Introduced in the House

Sept. 24, 2002

Introduced by Rep. Laura Toy (R-19)

To authorize radio and TV stations to broadcast information disseminated by a law enforcement agency containing useful descriptive information concerning a child who has been abducted, and the abductor. See House Bill 6444.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services

Dec. 5, 2002

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates technical changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 10, 2002

Dec. 12, 2002

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To authorize radio and TV stations to broadcast information disseminated by a law enforcement agency containing useful descriptive information concerning a child who has been abducted, and the abductor. See House Bill 6444.

Signed by Gov. John Engler

Dec. 30, 2002