2012 Senate Bill 1045 / Public Act 246

Allow disabled person to carry gun on ORV

Introduced in the Senate

March 27, 2012

Introduced by Sen. John Gleason (D-27)

To allow a disabled person to carry an unloaded firearm in or on an off road vehicle on a state licensed game bird hunting preserve, and shoot game from the vehicle. A state ORV helmet would not apply if the ORV is held below 10 miles per hour.

Referred to the Committee on Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

May 29, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 30, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 34 to 2 (details)

Received in the House

May 30, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

June 5, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 6, 2012

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To allow a disabled person to carry an unloaded firearm in or on an off road vehicle on a state licensed game bird hunting preserve, and shoot game from the vehicle. A state ORV helmet would not apply if the ORV is held below 10 miles per hour.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 25, 2012