Public Act 378 of 2012

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• Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson (R) on February 28, 2012, to repeal a prohibition on Michigan residents buying rifles or shotguns in another state unless it is contiguous with Michigan.
  • Referred to the Senate Outdoor Recreation & Tourism Committee on February 28, 2012.
    • Reported in the Senate on May 29, 2012, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 36 to 2 in the Senate on June 6, 2012.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on June 7, 2012.
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on June 7, 2012.
    • Reported in the House on December 12, 2012, with the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Amendment offered in the House on December 13, 2012, to correct a reference to federal statute. The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on December 13, 2012.
• Passed 109 to 1 in the House on December 13, 2012, to repeal a prohibition on Michigan residents buying rifles or shotguns in another state unless it is contiguous with Michigan.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on December 13, 2012.
• Passed 38 to 0 in the Senate on December 13, 2012, to concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on December 18, 2012.