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MI SB0077
Bill
AI Summary
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Replaces references to "pistol" with "firearm" throughout sections 223 and 232a of the Michigan penal code to expand the scope of firearm regulations.
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Maintains existing penalties for selling firearms without proper licensing under 1927 PA 372: misdemeanor punishable by up to 90 days imprisonment or $100 fine.
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Maintains penalties for selling firearms over 26 inches in length to persons under 18: misdemeanor punishable by up to 90 days or $500 fine for first offense; felony punishable by up to 4 years or $2,000 fine for subsequent offenses.
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Maintains felony penalties for selling firearms to prohibited persons (those under felony indictment or prohibited by section 224f): punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment or $5,000 fine.
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Removes the definition of "licensed dealer" from section 223 and clarifies statutory references to 1927 PA 372; takes effect only if Senate Bill 76 is enacted.
Legislative Description
Weapons: firearms; references to pistol in penal code; update. Amends secs. 223 & 232a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.223 & 750.232a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0076'23
Weapons: firearms
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
3/21/2023