2023 Senate Bill 309

Weapons: firearms; 1927 PA 372; update references.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled “An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act,” by amending sections 2, 2a, 5b, 5g, 5o, 12, and 15 (MCL 28.422, 28.422a, 28.425b, 28.425g, 28.425o, 28.432, and 28.435), section 2 as amended by 2015 PA 200, section 2a as amended by 2016 PA 301, sections 5b and 5o as amended by 2017 PA 95, section 5g as amended by 2012 PA 123, section 12 as amended by 2010 PA 209, and section 15 as added by 2000 PA 265; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Introduced in the Senate

May 2, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17) and 9 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Dan Lauwers (R-25), Joseph Bellino (R-16), Michele Hoitenga (R-36), Lana Theis (R-22), John Damoose (R-37), Aric Nesbitt (R-20), Jon Bumstead (R-32), Rick Outman (R-33) and Roger Victory (R-31)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety