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MI HB5656

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jay DeBoyer

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan's Code of Criminal Procedure (1927 PA 175) to update statutory references in sentencing guidelines related to firearms offenses

  • Changes the reference for forgery on firearm license applications from MCL 28.422(14) to MCL 28.422(9) in the sentencing guidelines table

  • Removes MCL 750.227 (carrying concealed weapons) from the list of "listed prior felonies" that trigger enhanced sentencing for repeat offenders

  • Modernizes statutory language throughout by replacing "shall" with "must" and "shall be" with "is"

  • Designated as a tie bar bill with HB 5653'26, meaning both bills must be enacted together for this bill to take effect

Legislative Description

Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update references. Amends sec. 12, ch. IX & secs. 11b & 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.12 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5653'26

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/03/2026

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/3/2026

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