2005 House Bill 5217 / 2006 Public Act 350

Make CPL applicant information confidential

Introduced in the House

Sept. 22, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Scott Hummel (R-93)

To prohibit a Concealed Pistol License (CPL) board from disclosing the names and addresses of CPL applicants, and exempt this information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), except for law enforcement purposes. Also, to clarify that an applicant may be furnished a copy of his or her application.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 10, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 18, 2006

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

Amendment offered by Rep. Scott Hummel (R-93)

To require a CPL applicant to only disclose past misdemeanors to disclose whether the applicant had been convicted of specific misdemeanors listed in the CPL law, rather than any misdemeanor.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Scott Hummel (R-93)

To eliminate a requirement that the CPL law only applies to an alien lawfully admitted to the U.S. if the person was admitted for permanent residence.

The amendment passed by voice vote

May 23, 2006

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 24, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 7, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 8, 2006

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

June 13, 2006

Passed in the Senate 32 to 5 (details)

To prohibit a Concealed Pistol License (CPL) board from disclosing the names and addresses of CPL applicants, and exempt this information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), except for law enforcement purposes. Also, to clarify that an applicant may be furnished a copy of his or her application.

Received in the House

June 13, 2006

Aug. 30, 2006

Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Sept. 15, 2006