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MI HB5883

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Berman

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition on carrying concealed daggers, dirks, stilettos, double-edged stabbing instruments, and other dangerous weapons, eliminating the first subsection of MCL 750.227.

  • Modifies concealed pistol carry restrictions to apply only to carrying concealed on or about a person, removing the prior prohibition on carrying concealed or otherwise in a vehicle.

  • Reduces the felony penalty for violating concealed carry restrictions from a maximum of 5 years imprisonment and $2,500 fine to a maximum of 2 years imprisonment and $1,000 fine.

  • Clarifies that the revised MCL 750.227 exceptions apply to the modified concealed carry provisions through changes to MCL 750.231a.

  • Changes the requirements for transporting pistols in vehicles from "and" to "if" conditions regarding unloaded status and closed case storage in trunks or non-trunk vehicles.

Legislative Description

Weapons: other; definition of lawful carry of concealed weapon; modify. Amends secs. 227 & 231a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227 & 750.231a).

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary, With Substitute (h-1)

5/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/24/2022
Military, Veterans And Homeland Security3/8/2022

Full Bill Text

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