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MI HB6338
Bill
Status
7/20/2022
Primary Sponsor
Steve Carra
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AI Summary
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Declares certain federal firearm laws, rules, regulations, executive orders, and administrative orders unenforceable in Michigan, including those imposing special taxes on firearms/ammunition, requiring registration or tracking of firearms or owners, prohibiting possession by law-abiding citizens, or ordering confiscation.
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Prohibits any person from enforcing or attempting to enforce the listed federal firearm restrictions within Michigan.
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Establishes liability of $50,000 or actual damages (whichever is greater) for persons who knowingly enforce prohibited federal firearm laws in the state.
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Allows injured parties or Michigan residents/businesses to sue in circuit court for damages or injunctive relief, with court hearings required within 30 days and prevailing parties eligible for attorney fees and court costs.
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Permits material aid to federal officials in limited circumstances: pursuing out-of-state suspects, prosecuting felonies involving weapons as ancillary charges, or drug felonies with ancillary weapons charges; takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Weapons: other; enforcement of certain federal gun laws and regulations; prohibit in this state. Creates new act.
Weapons: other
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/20/2022
8/17/2022