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MI SB0610

Bill

Status

Passed

4/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Green

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturing, transferring, or possessing short-barreled shotguns or short-barreled rifles, with violators guilty of a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment or a $2,500 fine.

  • Exempts short-barreled firearms lawfully made, manufactured, transferred, or possessed under federal law from the prohibition.

  • Requires persons possessing short-barreled firearms 26 inches or less in length to comply with Michigan firearm registration requirements under 1927 PA 372.

  • Requires persons possessing short-barreled firearms greater than 26 inches in length to carry and present federal registration upon request, with violations treated as state civil infractions subject to a $100 fine.

  • Authorizes peace officers to seize unregistered short-barreled firearms, which can be returned within 45 days if federal registration is produced, or otherwise forfeited under state seizure and forfeiture laws.

Legislative Description

Weapons; firearms; manufacture, possession, or transfer of certain short-barreled shotguns or rifles; allow. Amends sec. 224b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224b).

Weapons, firearms

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0063'14 With Immediate Effect

4/22/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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