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 14 and 14a (MCL 28.434 and 28.434a), section 14 as amended by 2010 PA 295 and section 14a as amended by 2023 PA 19.
The bill mandates the destruction of forfeited firearms, requires checks for lost or stolen status, and provides a 30-day notice period for owners to reclaim them, while granting immunity to law enforcement for compliant disposals.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety