Public Act 456 of 2006

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• Introduced by Rep. Fulton Sheen (R) on January 27, 2005, to eliminate the fingerprinting requirement for those renewing an existing concealed pistol license (CPL).
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 27, 2005.
    • Reported in the House on June 28, 2006, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on September 20, 2006, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that only eliminates the license renewal fingerprint requirement if the state police establish a fingerprint database and an individual's prints are in it. The substitute passed in the House by voice vote on September 20, 2006.
• Passed in the House (106 to 1) on September 21, 2006, to eliminate the fingerprinting requirement for those renewing an existing concealed pistol license (CPL) if the state police establish a fingerprint database and a licensee's prints are in it. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on November 9, 2006.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on November 9, 2006.
    • Reported in the Senate on November 30, 2006, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on December 6, 2006, to eliminate the fingerprinting requirement for those renewing an existing concealed pistol license (CPL) if the state police establish a fingerprint database and a licensee's prints are in it. Michigan now has such a database. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on December 19, 2006.