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MI HB6222

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Breen

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes penalty for obtaining a firearm in violation of state law from misdemeanor (90 days, $100 fine) to felony (2 years, $1,000 fine).

  • Expands prohibition on using false identification to purchase firearms to include any knowing attempt to purchase a firearm in violation of state law, with penalty increased from misdemeanor to felony (2 years, $1,000 fine).

  • Requires federally licensed firearms dealers to notify law enforcement when they have knowledge of attempted illegal firearm purchases, with violations punishable as felony (2 years, $1,000 fine).

  • Defines "federally licensed firearms dealer" as a person licensed to sell firearms under 18 USC 923.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Crimes: firearms; penalties for individuals and dealers attempting illegal purchases of firearms; provide for. Amends sec. 232a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.232a).

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

12/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/10/2024
Criminal Justice12/4/2024

Full Bill Text

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