Michigan HB6128 prohibits state agencies and law enforcement officers from using the open fields doctrine.
Michigan HB6128 creates a new act prohibiting the use of the open fields doctrine by law enforcement officers and state agencies. The open fields doctrine, an exception to the Fourth Amendment, allows for searches without a warrant in open fields. This bill specifically disallows its application by state agencies and law enforcement officers in Michigan.
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