Weapons: firearms; license or background check for purchase of firearms; require. Amends secs. 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 12 & 14a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 et seq.).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Signed Apr 13, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 23, 2023 · House Mar 8, 2023
How they voted
20–18
Passed
Total votes 38
Mar 23, 2023
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Apr 13, 2023
Introduced
filed with Secretary of State 04/13/2023 11:50 AM
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Signed into law
approved by the Governor 04/13/2023 10:00 AM
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced
returned from Senate without amendment
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 115 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced
title amended
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 23 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
substitute (H-1) adopted
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
introduced by Representative Jaime Churches
lower
1 primary · 44 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JC
Jaime Churches
DDemocratic
Co
AA
Abraham Aiyash
DDemocratic
Co
Alabas Farhat
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Coffia
DDemocratic
Co
Brenda Carter
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Glanville
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Rheingans
DDemocratic
Co
CM
Christine Morse
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Mentzer
DDemocratic
Co
Donavan McKinney
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Wegela
DDemocratic
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