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MI HB5091
Bill
Status
12/31/2014
Primary Sponsor
Joel Johnson
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan Criminal Code section 234e to prohibit willfully and knowingly brandishing a firearm in public.
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Exempts peace officers lawfully performing their duties and persons acting in self-defense or defense of another under Michigan's 2006 self-defense act from the brandishing prohibition.
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Establishes misdemeanor penalty of up to 90 days imprisonment, a fine not exceeding $100, or both for violating the brandishing prohibition.
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Takes effect immediately upon approval.
Legislative Description
Weapons; other; brandishing a firearm; exempt the carrying of a firearm that is holstered or carried on a sling. Amends sec. 234e of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234e). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5092'13
Weapons, other
Last Action
Vetoed By The Governor 12/30/2014 2014 Addenda
12/31/2014