2023 House Bill 4429

Weapons: licensing; provision allowing employers to prohibit employees to carry at work; eliminate.

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 5n (MCL 28.425n), as added by 2000 PA 381.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Proposes amendments to the 1927 PA 372, which regulates and licenses the handling of certain firearms and devices. Specifically, the amendment aims to prevent the state or local governments, as well as employers, from prohibiting individuals from applying for or receiving a license to carry a concealed pistol, as well as from carrying a concealed pistol in compliance with such a license.