2024 House Bill 6222

Crimes: firearms; penalties for individuals and dealers attempting illegal purchases of firearms; provide for.

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 232a (MCL 750.232a), as amended by 2023 PA 18.

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The bill amends the Michigan Penal Code to increase penalties for illegal firearm acquisition, reclassifying certain offenses as felonies, and mandates federally licensed firearms dealers to report illegal purchase attempts to law enforcement, with the changes taking effect 90 days post-enactment

Introduced in the House

Dec. 4, 2024

Introduced by Reps. Kelly Breen (D-21) and Kara Hope (D-74)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Dec. 10, 2024

Reported without amendment

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 11, 2024

Reported with substitute H-1