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MI HB5497
Bill
Status
10/19/2016
Primary Sponsor
Klint Kesto
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's firearms licensing law (1927 PA 372) to modify definitions and exemptions related to concealed pistol permits and firearm possession.
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Clarifies that certain law enforcement officers, including retired peace officers, corrections officers, and military members, are exempt from obtaining concealed pistol licenses under specified conditions.
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Establishes that individuals licensed under section 5b, federally licensed firearms dealers, and certain employed police officers do not require a license to purchase or carry pistols, but must complete sales records filed with local police departments within 10 days.
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Requires purchasers without concealed pistol licenses to carry a record of purchase for 30 days after acquisition and imposes a fine of up to $250 for failure to comply with record submission requirements.
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Effective date is January 2, 2017, contingent upon enactment of Senate Bill No. 92 of the 98th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Law enforcement; peace officers; reference to law enforcement officers certification under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards in the firearms act; modify. Amends secs. 1, 2a & 12a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 et seq.).
Law enforcement: other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 301'16 With Immediate Effect
10/19/2016