Governor Whitmer signs bills to end confiscation of property without a conviction

May 9th, 20190 LANSING — Governor Whitmer has signed Senate Bill 2 and House Bills 4001 and 4002, which passed with nearly-unanimous support. The bills will limit civil asset forfeiture for individuals who have not been convicted of a crime to increase property protections for citizens. “I’m proud that Michigan is joining several other...