Public Act 75 of 2006

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• Introduced by Rep. Rick Jones (R) on April 20, 2005, to allow an individual to carry or transport a pistol belonging to his or her spouse if it is properly licensed and inspected, and if the individual carrying or transporting it has also obtained a license to carry or transport.
  • Referred to the House Conservation, Forestry, and Outdoor Recreation Committee on April 20, 2005.
    • Reported in the House on June 23, 2005, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on September 8, 2005, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not limit its application to a person's spouse, but instead allow an individual to carry, possess, use, or transport a pistol belonging to another individual, if the other individual's pistol were properly licensed and inspected, and the individual carrying or transporting the pistol had obtained a license to carry a concealed pistol. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on September 8, 2005.
• Passed 102 to 5 in the House on September 13, 2005.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on September 14, 2005.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on September 14, 2005.
    • Reported in the Senate on February 22, 2006, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass..
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on February 23, 2006, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
• Passed 33 to 4 in the Senate on February 28, 2006, to allow an individual to carry or transport a pistol belonging to his or her spouse if it is properly licensed and inspected, and if the individual carrying or transporting it has also obtained a license to carry or transport.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on February 28, 2006.
• Passed 99 to 8 in the House on March 7, 2006.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on March 23, 2006.