Michigan HB4465 prohibits removing religious head coverings for police photographs during arrests.
Michigan HB4465 amends the state's criminal procedure law to prohibit the removal of religious head coverings for police photographs during arrests. If an individual requests an accommodation based on religious beliefs, officers must take photographs with the religious garb on. Officers of the same sex must conduct the removal of religious garb in a private area. Exceptions exist for felony arrests, criminal prosecutions, and public safety. Photographs taken in violation of this section must be destroyed and retaken.
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