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Michigan House Approves Constitutional Amendment On Electronic Data

Michigan House Approves Constitutional Amendment On Electronic Data

LANSING - A joint resolution extending Michigan's Constitution's prohibition against unreasonable government search and seizures to electronic data and communications unanimously cleared the House. The amendment, HJR C, passed 107-0, easily clearing the two-thirds majority requirement. If it passes the Senate, also with a two-thirds minimum vote, it will go on the ballot in 2018.

By Gongwer|2017-05-23T17:29:13-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Politics|

Bill Introduced In Michigan Senate To Prohibit Government Search, Seizure Of Electronic Data and Communications

Bill Introduced In Michigan Senate To Prohibit Government Search, Seizure Of Electronic Data and Communications

LANSING - Rep. Jim Runestad on Monday called for the Senate to take action on a joint resolution extending Michigan's constitutional prohibition against unreasonable government search and seizures to include electronic data and communications, but the Senate is so far unsure on whether it would do so. "It may be a topic of discussion for

By Gongwer|2016-08-09T21:16:55-04:00August 9th, 2016|News, Politics|