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Dossier Legislative introduced 11-mar-2026
Bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.

Key claim: SB0831 would create a new Michigan law requiring law enforcement to obtain parental consent before using anyone under age 18 as a confidential informant.

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(SB0831 · 103rd Legislature) Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act. Latest action (2026-06-10): Referred To Committee Of The Whole

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SB0831 would create a new Michigan law requiring law enforcement to obtain parental consent before using anyone under age 18 as a confidential informant.

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Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.
Stage: introduced · legiscan · 11-mar-2026

SB0831 would create a new Michigan law requiring law enforcement to obtain parental consent before using anyone under age 18 as a confidential informant.

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