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MI HB6546

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Pepper

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals from openly carrying rifles or shotguns in Michigan, with exceptions for target practice at recognized ranges, peace officers on duty, hunting, and carrying on one's own property

  • Allows open carry of rifles and shotguns at gun shows and federally licensed firearms dealer premises

  • Armed Forces members carrying firearms in the line of duty are exempt from the prohibition

  • First offense is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment or $1,000 fine, or both

  • Second or subsequent offense is a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment

Legislative Description

Weapons: other; open carry of assault weapons in Michigan; prohibit. Amends 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 - 28.435) by adding sec. 2c.

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/01/2022

12/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Military, Veterans And Homeland Security12/1/2022

Full Bill Text

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