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AN ACT TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO OBTAIN WRITTEN CONSENT FROM A PERSON BEFORE SUBJECTING THE PERSON TO A VOLUNTARY SEARCH,TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT ONLY APPLIES TO VOLUNTARY SEARCHES WHERE THERE IS NO LEGAL BASIS FOR A SEARCH,AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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Requires law enforcement officers to obtain written consent from a person before subjecting the person to a voluntary search,provides that this act only applies to voluntary searches where there is no legal basis for a search.