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MI SB0586

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael Shirkey

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "local unit of government" to include school districts, intermediate school districts, community college districts, public libraries, local authorities created under state law, and other political subdivisions, in addition to cities, villages, townships, and counties.

  • Prohibits all local units of government from imposing special taxation, enacting ordinances, or regulating in any manner the ownership, registration, purchase, sale, transfer, transportation, or possession of pistols, firearms, pneumatic guns, ammunition, and firearm components, except as provided by federal or state law.

  • Provides an exception allowing school district boards and intermediate school district boards to adopt and enforce policies regarding student possession of pistols, firearms, or pneumatic guns within their respective districts.

Legislative Description

Weapons; other; local units of government prohibited from imposing certain restrictions on firearms; expand. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1990 PA 319 (MCL 123.1101 & 123.1102).

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary

11/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/9/2017
Government Operations9/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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