MI HB5065

Requires firearm dealers in Michigan to obtain a state license ($250 initial fee, $200 annual renewal) from the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs beginning 18 months after rules are promulgated, in addition to holding a federal firearms license

Mandates annual training for dealers and employees covering state/federal firearms law, identifying straw purchasers and trafficking, recognizing indicators of illegal purchases or self-harm intent, and theft prevention, with a required passing score of 70% on a written exam

Establishes strict security requirements including locked storage of firearms when closed, security alarm systems, video surveillance covering all areas where firearms are handled, and retention of recordings for at least 6 years

Prohibits dealers from selling firearms to individuals who appear to be a threat to themselves or others, are intoxicated, or are attempting a straw purchase, and requires notification to law enforcement within 24 hours of discovering lost/stolen firearms or suspected straw purchases

Authorizes random inspections by state police or local law enforcement, imposes civil fines up to $1,000 for violations, and allows the department to deny, suspend, or revoke licenses after an administrative hearing