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MI HB6404

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lesia Liss

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 750.231 to add railroad police officers appointed and commissioned under the Railroad Code of 1993 (MCL 462.101 to 462.451) to the list of individuals exempt from Michigan's concealed weapons restrictions.

  • Railroad police officers are exempt from concealed weapons prohibitions while in the official performance of their duties.

  • Exemption applies to sections 224, 224a, 224b, 224d, 226a, 227, 227c, and 227d of the Michigan Penal Code.

  • For section 224a only, railroad police officers must receive training on the use, effects, and risks of portable devices or weapons before being exempt from that specific provision.

  • Bill takes effect only if a companion Senate or House bill (request no. 0683'10a) from the 95th Legislature is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Weapons; concealed; railroad police officers; provide Michigan penal code firearm provisions exemption for railroad police officers. Amends sec. 231 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.231).

Weapons, licensing

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 08/26/2010

9/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Outdoor Recreation And Natural Resources8/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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