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MI HB6165
Bill
Status
6/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Young
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AI Summary
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Prohibits possession of firearms within 100 feet of an absent voter counting place or combined absent voter counting place while absent voter ballots are being processed.
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Exempts uniformed law enforcement officers acting in the course of their duties from the 100-foot firearm restriction.
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Updates the existing firearm prohibition statute to reference the current Michigan liquor control code (1998 PA 58, MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) instead of the 1933 act.
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Clarifies that existing exceptions to firearm prohibitions (security personnel, peace officers, licensed concealed weapon carriers, and those with owner permission) apply to the revised statute.
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Maintains existing misdemeanor penalty of up to 90 days imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $100.00 for violations.
Legislative Description
Weapons: other; firearms within 100 feet of an absentee ballot counting board while ballots are being counted; prohibit. Amends sec. 234d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234d).
Weapons: firearms
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/01/2022
6/2/2022