2023 House Bill 4206

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for openly carrying an assault weapon in certain places; provide for.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16m of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16m), as amended by 2018 PA 637.

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This bill aims to revise the legal framework regarding various felonies listed under chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. These include offenses related to the sale of firearms to minors, possession or sale of prohibited weapons such as silencers and automatic weapons, possession of armor-piercing ammunition, carrying concealed weapons, and discharging firearms under certain conditions, with a focus on categorizing these offenses by their severity and specifying maximum statutory penalties.

Introduced in the House

March 7, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Kristian Grant (D-82) and 29 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Brenda Carter (D-53), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17), Stephanie Young (D-16), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Mike McFall (D-8), Natalie Price (D-5), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Betsy Coffia (D-103), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Jason Morgan (D-23), Helena Scott (D-7), Kara Hope (D-74), Jasper Martus (D-69), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Noah Arbit (D-20), Regina Weiss (D-6), Julie Brixie (D-73), Rachel Hood (D-81), Alabas Farhat (D-3), Ranjeev Puri (D-24) and Emily Dievendorf (D-77)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary