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MI HB5866

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Gary Eisen

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allow county clerks to issue temporary concealed pistol licenses valid for 90 days to individuals who complete pistol training, apply for a regular license, and pay a $25 fee during governor-declared emergencies when normal license processing is suspended.

  • Expand emergency license eligibility to individuals with personal protection orders or those where a county sheriff determines clear and convincing evidence exists that the person's safety is endangered, waiving the standard 6-month residency requirement.

  • Require emergency license applicants to complete pistol training within 10 business days and apply for a regular license within the same period or the emergency license becomes invalid.

  • Remove references to switchblades (section 226a) from the list of misdemeanor convictions that disqualify applicants from receiving concealed pistol licenses.

  • Change mandatory language from "shall" to "must" in sections regarding record maintenance and notice of statutory disqualification procedures.

Legislative Description

Weapons: concealed; issuance of a temporary concealed pistol license during a declared emergency; allow. Amends secs. 5a & 5b of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425a & 28.425b).

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/18/2020

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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