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MI SB0668

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rebekah Warren

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

Senate Bill 668 Summary

  • Requires individuals subject to personal protection orders (except law enforcement officers required to carry firearms) to relinquish or sell all firearms within 24 hours of being served, either to law enforcement agencies or licensed firearms dealers.

  • Adds new subsection (23) to MCL 600.2950 and corresponding subsection to MCL 600.2950a establishing mandatory firearm surrender procedures and timelines for respondents subject to protective orders.

  • Requires court notification to county clerks (not concealed weapons licensing boards) regarding personal protection orders that restrict firearm possession.

  • Clarifies that mutual personal protection orders are prohibited and correlative separate orders are only allowed if both parties properly petition the court.

  • Establishes expedited 5-day hearing timeline when respondent is law enforcement or other specified professional and the order restricts firearm possession, versus standard 14-day timeline for other motions to modify or rescind.

Legislative Description

Civil procedure; personal protection orders; possession of firearms; require individual who is restrained to relinquish firearms. Amends secs. 2950 & 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950 & 600.2950a).

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

11/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/28/2017

Full Bill Text

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