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 section 5o (MCL 28.425o), as amended by 2017 PA 95.
This bill specifies locations where carrying concealed pistols is prohibited, including schools, child care centers, sports arenas, bars, religious facilities, entertainment facilities with a seating capacity of 2,500 or more, and hospitals, with exemptions for certain professionals like retired law enforcement officers, security personnel, private investigators, and court officers among others.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
