HB 4027 Summary

• Adds Section 40 to 1846 RS 66 (MCL 554.131-554.139) establishing liability for property owners who designate areas as gun-free or weapon-free zones.

• Makes property owners or occupants responsible for the safety of individuals entering a designated gun-free or weapon-free zone on their property.

• Imposes civil liability on property owners for damages resulting from injuries sustained in gun-free or weapon-free zones if adequate security was not provided.

• Defines "person" to include individuals, partnerships, corporations, associations, governmental entities, and other legal entities.

• Bill takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. ____ (request no. 00174'21 a) of the 101st Legislature is also enacted into law.