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MI SCR0026

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

10/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bieda

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Memorializes the United States Congress to enact legislation banning bump stocks, which are firearm accessories that significantly increase the rate of fire on semi-automatic rifles to approximately 800 rounds per minute.

  • Notes that bump stocks were used in the Las Vegas shooting in 2017 that killed 58 people and injured more than 500, and that weapons equipped with bump stocks are not readily distinguishable from fully automatic weapons.

  • References the pending Automatic Gun Fire Prevention Act (S. 1916 and H.R. 3999) in Congress, which would prohibit the manufacture, possession, or transfer of bump stocks and similar accessories.

  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Michigan's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to ban bump stocks.

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

10/19/2017

Committee Referrals

Government Operations10/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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