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Proposed Michigan Firearm Legislation SB0076

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons: firearms; license or background check for purchase of firearms; require. Amends secs. 2, 2a, 2b, 12 & 14a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.).

Subject: Weapons: firearms: Law enforcement: background check

Description: Weapons: firearms; license or background check for purchase of firearms; require. Amends secs. 2, 2a, 2b, 12 & 14a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.).

Session: 102nd Legislature

Last Action: Referred To Committee On Judiciary

Last Action Date: March 21, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

20 sponsors: Kevin Hertel (D); Rosemary Bayer (D); Mary Cavanagh (D); Samir Singh (D); Mallory McMorrow (D); Sue Shink (D); Sean McCann (D); Jeff Irwin (D); Paul Wojno (D); Dayna Polehanki (D); Stephanie Chang (D); Jeremy Moss (D); Erika Geiss (D); Darrin Camilleri (D); Veronica Klinefelt (D); Kristen McDonald Rivet (D); John Cherry (D); Sylvia Santana (D); Winnie Brinks (D); Sarah Anthony (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 53% (20 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 21, 2023 Received On 03/16/2023
House Mar 21, 2023 Referred To Committee On Judiciary
House Mar 21, 2023 Read A First Time
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Rules Suspended
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-3)
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Placed On Immediate Passage
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Amendment(s) Defeated
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Passed Roll Call # 80 Yeas 20 Nays 17 Excused 1 Not Voting 0
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Immediate Effect Defeated
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-3)
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Substitute (s-3) Concurred In
Senate Mar 14, 2023 Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-2)
Senate Mar 14, 2023 Committee Recommended Immediate Effect
Senate Mar 14, 2023 Reported Favorably With Substitute (s-2)
Senate Feb 16, 2023 Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety
Senate Feb 16, 2023 Introduced By Senator Kevin Hertel
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Mar 16, 2023 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Substitute (S-3) Senate Substitute (S-3) Mar 16, 2023 State Link amendment text No
Senate Substitute (S-3) Senate Substitute (S-3) Mar 16, 2023 State Link amendment text Yes
Senate Substitute (S-2) Senate Substitute (S-2) Mar 14, 2023 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/14/2023 5 2 0 0 Yes
  • Chang, Stephanie (D) Yea
  • Irwin, Jeff (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Ruth (R) Nay
  • Runestad, James (R) Nay
  • Santana, Sylvia (D) Yea
  • Shink, Sue (D) Yea
  • Wojno, Paul (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/16/2023 20 17 0 1 Yes
  • Albert, Thomas (R) Nay
  • Anthony, Sarah (D) Yea
  • Bayer, Rosemary (D) Yea
  • Bellino, Joseph (R) Nay
  • Brinks, Winnie (D) Yea
  • Bumstead, Jon (R) Nay
  • Camilleri, Darrin (D) Yea
  • Cavanagh, Mary (D) Yea
  • Chang, Stephanie (D) Yea
  • Cherry, John (D) Yea
  • Daley, Kevin (R) Nay
  • Damoose, John (R) Nay
  • Geiss, Erika (D) Yea
  • Hauck, Roger (R) Nay
  • Hertel, Kevin (D) Yea
  • Hoitenga, Michele (R) Nay
  • Huizenga, Mark (R) Nay
  • Irwin, Jeff (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Ruth (R) Nay
  • Klinefelt, Veronica (D) Yea
  • Lauwers, Dan (R) Nay
  • Lindsey, Jonathan (R) Nay
  • McBroom, Ed (R) Nay
  • McCann, Sean (D) Yea
  • McDonald Rivet, Kristen (D) Yea
  • McMorrow, Mallory (D) Yea
  • Moss, Jeremy (D) Yea
  • Nesbitt, Aric (R) Nay
  • Outman, Ricky (R) Nay
  • Polehanki, Dayna (D) Yea
  • Runestad, James (R) Nay
  • Santana, Sylvia (D) Yea
  • Shink, Sue (D) Yea
  • Singh, Samir (D) Yea
  • Theis, Lana (R) Nay
  • Victory, Roger (R) Absent
  • Webber, Michael (R) Nay
  • Wojno, Paul (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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