Law enforcement: reports; notification of the public through wireless devices of a missing senior or vulnerable adult; provide for. Amends title & sec. 5 of 2012 PA 176 (MCL 28.715).
Key claim: Michigan enacted PA 59 of 2026 amending 2012 PA 176 to require public notification through wireless devices when a senior or vulnerable adult is reported missing.
Abstract
(SB0456 · 103rd Legislature) Law enforcement: reports; notification of the public through wireless devices of a missing senior or vulnerable adult; provide for. Amends title & sec. 5 of 2012 PA 176 (MCL 28.715). Sponsor: Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D) + 6 co-sponsors Latest vote: House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #306 — 106-2 (passed, 2026-07-03) Latest action (2026-07-29): Assigned Pa 0059’26 With Immediate Effect
Why this matters
Michigan enacted PA 59 of 2026 amending 2012 PA 176 to require public notification through wireless devices when a senior or vulnerable adult is reported missing.