HB-4155, As Passed Senate, June 4, 2014
SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 4155
A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled
"An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing,
possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices,
and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying,
selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and
electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other
authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and
electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to
provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil
liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and
duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain
conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to
carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe
certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts
and parts of acts inconsistent with this act,"
by amending section 5e (MCL 28.425e), as added by 2000 PA 381.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5e. (1) The department of state police shall create and
maintain a computerized database of individuals who apply under
this act for a license to carry a concealed pistol. The database
shall contain only the following information as to each individual:
(a) The individual's name, date of birth, address, and county
of residence.
(b) If the individual is licensed to carry a concealed pistol
in this state, the license number and date of expiration.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (2), if the individual
was
denied a license to carry a concealed pistol after the
effective
date of the amendatory act that added this subdivision,
July 1, 2001, a statement of the reasons for that denial.
(d) A statement of all criminal charges pending and criminal
convictions obtained against the individual during the license
period.
(e) A statement of all determinations of responsibility for
civil infractions of this act pending or obtained against the
individual during the license period.
(2) If an individual who was denied a license to carry a
concealed
pistol after the effective date of the amendatory act
that
added this subsection July 1,
2001 is subsequently issued a
license to carry a concealed pistol, the department of state police
shall delete from the computerized database the previous reasons
for the denial.
(3) The department of state police shall enter the information
described in subsection (1)(a) and (b) into the law enforcement
information network.
(4)
Information in the database , compiled under subsections
(1)
through (3), is confidential, is not subject to disclosure
under
the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to
15.246,
and shall not be disclosed to any person except for
purposes
of this act or for law enforcement purposes. The
information
compiled under subsection (5) is subject to disclosure
under
the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to
15.246.shall only be accessed and disclosed according
to an access
protocol that includes the following requirements:
(a) That the requestor of the firearms records uses the law
enforcement information network or another system that maintains a
record of the requestor's identity, time, and date that the request
was made.
(b) Requires the requestor in an intentional query by name of
the firearms records to attest that the firearms records were
sought under 1 of the lawful purposes provided in section 1b(2).
(5)
The department of state police shall file an annual report
with the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the house of
representatives, and post on the department of state police's
internet website, an annual report setting forth all of the
following information for each county concealed weapon licensing
board:
(a) The number of concealed pistol applications received.
(b) The number of concealed pistol licenses issued.
(c) The number of concealed pistol licenses denied.
(d) Categories for denial under subdivision (c).
(e) The number of concealed pistol licenses revoked.
(f) Categories for revocation under subdivision (e).
(g) The number of applications pending at the time the report
is made.
(h) The mean and median amount of time and the longest and
shortest amount of time used by the federal bureau of investigation
to supply the fingerprint comparison report required in section
5b(11).
5b(10). The department may use a statistically significant
sample to comply with this subdivision.
(i) The number of charges of state civil infractions of this
act or charges of criminal violations, categorized by offense,
filed against individuals licensed to carry a concealed pistol that
resulted in a finding of responsibility or a criminal conviction.
The report shall indicate the number of crimes in each category of
criminal offense that involved the brandishing or use of a pistol,
the number that involved the carrying of a pistol by the license
holder during the commission of the crime, and the number in which
no pistol was carried by the license holder during the commission
of the crime.
(j) The number of pending criminal charges, categorized by
offense, against individuals licensed to carry a concealed pistol.
(k) The number of criminal cases dismissed, categorized by
offense, against individuals licensed to carry a concealed pistol.
(l) The number of cases filed against individuals licensed to
carry a concealed pistol for criminal violations that resulted in a
finding of not responsible or not guilty, categorized by offense.
(m) For the purposes of subdivisions (i), (j), (k), and (l),
the department of state police shall use the data provided under
section 5m.
(n) The number of suicides by individuals licensed to carry a
concealed pistol.
(o) Actual costs incurred per permit for each county.
(p) The number of times the database was accessed, categorized
by the purpose for which the database was accessed.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 180 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 97th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 49.
(b) Senate Bill No. 834.
(c) Senate Bill No. 881.
(d) House Bill No. 5325.
(e) House Bill No. 5328.