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MI HB4479

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Morgan Foreman

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits knowingly manufacturing, importing, purchasing, selling, or transferring firearms without valid serial numbers, as well as ghost gun precursors (unserialized frames or receivers)

  • Bans possession of unserialized firearms and ghost gun precursors beginning 18 months after the law takes effect, with a 90-day grace period for individuals moving into Michigan to serialize their firearms

  • Requires anyone manufacturing or assembling firearms without a federal license to have the firearm serialized by an authorized entity within 10 days and notify the Department of State Police director

  • Mandates a federal firearms manufacturing license for anyone producing firearms for profit, making more than 5 firearms per year for personal use, or using 3D printers or CNC milling machines

  • Prohibits all undetectable firearms (those made entirely of nonmetal substances that cannot be detected by metal detectors or X-ray machines)

  • First offense violations are misdemeanors punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment and/or $5,000 fine; subsequent offenses are felonies with up to 5 years imprisonment and/or $10,000 fine

Legislative Description

Weapons: firearms; requirement for all firearm components to contain serial numbers; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 - 28.435) by adding sec. 14c.

Weapons: firearms

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/08/2025

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/8/2025

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