2007 House Bill 4612 / 2008 Public Act 538

Establish retired law enforcement officer pistol certificate

Introduced in the House

April 19, 2007

Introduced by Rep. John Espinoza (D-83)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crime included in House Bill 4611 of providing false information on an application for a certificate to carry firearms by a retired law enforcement officer.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

July 18, 2007

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 27, 2008

Amendment offered by Rep. Paul Condino (D-35)

To establish that if passed the bill will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2009.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 28, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 18, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 4, 2008

Substitute offered

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.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 18, 2008

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crime included in House Bill 4611 of providing false information on an application for a certificate to carry firearms by a retired law enforcement officer.

Received in the House

Dec. 19, 2008

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 31, 2008