{"id":7957,"date":"2025-11-05T13:20:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/?page_id=7957"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:28:04","slug":"silver-alert","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/silver-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/11\/McMorrow-Cosponsor_SilverAlert-Banner.jpg” title_text=”McMorrow-Cosponsor_SilverAlert-Banner” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”74px||74px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_slide heading=”Senator McMorrow\u2019s bipartisan legislation, Senate Bill 456, would establish a statewide Silver Alert public notification system, ensuring immediate public notification for these vulnerable Michiganders. ” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Noto Serif|700|||||||” header_font_size=”30px” body_text_color=”#232d3e” background_color=”#4fc2e9″ background_enable_color=”on” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Current Michigan law allows Silver Alerts to be shared amongst first responders, but not with the public, who often are first to intercept these missing individuals.” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Noto Serif|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#232d3e” header_font_size=”30px” background_color=”#4fc2e9″ background_enable_color=”on” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Thirty-seven states plus Washington, D.C. already have these or similar systems.” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Noto Serif|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#232d3e” header_font_size=”30px” background_color=”#4fc2e9″ background_enable_color=”on” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f9f6f2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”|130px||130px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/03\/McMorrow_Portrait-214×300-1.jpg” title_text=”McMorrow_Portrait-214×300-1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” width=”90%” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”65px|511px||||” border_radii=”on|270px|270px|270px|270px” border_width_all=”5px” border_color_all=”#232d3e” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#0072da” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Inter||||||||” text_text_color=”#232a33″ text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.72em” custom_margin=”|||-3px||” custom_padding=”|||34px||” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]
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\u201cIn the blink of an eye, a family\u2019s <\/span>whole world<\/span> changes when a loved one goes missing, sparking unimaginable fear and the <\/span>want for<\/span> them to just get home safe<\/span>. <\/span>By strengthening our law enforcement toolkit through these critical changes, <\/span>that\u2019s<\/span> exactly what this legislation will do \u2014 help ensure Michigan\u2019s missing seniors and vulnerable adults return to the security of their homes and arms of their family members.\u201d<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Noto Serif|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#232a33″ text_font_size=”20px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

\u2014 Sen. Mallory McMorrow<\/em><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#0072da” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Inter||||||||” text_text_color=”#232a33″ text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.72em” header_3_font=”Noto Serif|700|on||||||” header_3_text_color=”#232d3e” header_3_font_size=”28px” custom_margin=”|||-3px||” custom_padding=”|||1px||” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

Legislation Breakdown \u2014 Senate Bill <\/span>330<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

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  • Requires local police to notify Michigan State Police (MSP) when a senior goes missing.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • MSP would then activate alerts through the federal Wireless Emergency Alert system, ensuring immediate public notification \u2014 much like an Amber Alert, but for missing elderly individuals.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Passed the Senate with full bipartisan support in Oct. 2025; awaits consideration in the House.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#0072da” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Inter||||||||” text_text_color=”#232a33″ text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.72em” header_3_font=”Noto Serif|700|on||||||” header_3_text_color=”#232d3e” header_3_font_size=”28px” custom_margin=”|||-3px||” custom_padding=”|||1px||” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

    Watch Senator McMorrow <\/span>testify on this legislation <\/span>in the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety<\/span><\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/yT915ri2tRA” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/senatedems.com\/mcmorrow\/2025\/10\/21\/missing-seniors\/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Read more about this legislation” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#232d3e” button_bg_color=”#4ec2ea” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”10px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Inter|700||on|||||” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_padding=”40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#0072da” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Inter||||||||” text_text_color=”#232a33″ text_font_size=”21px” text_line_height=”1.72em” header_3_font=”Noto Serif|700|on||||||” header_3_text_color=”#232d3e” header_3_font_size=”28px” custom_margin=”|||-3px||” custom_padding=”|||1px||” border_color_all=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

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