To eliminate county concealed pistol licensing boards, and transfer their duties to the State Police and county clerks. A similar bill passed by the previous legislature was vetoed by Gov. Rick Snyder due to some specific provisions which have been removed from this version, including one requiring a concealed pistol license be issued to the target of a personal protection order who is otherwise eligible for the permit.   Official Text and Analysis.

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

To add public libraries to a provision that prohibits regular citizens who have met the qualification and received a concealed pistol permit from carrying a pistol in specified places, and also prohibit "open carry" (versus concealed carry) of firearms in those specified places.

To expand to all gun purchases, including rifles and shotguns, a state pistol purchase “license” mandate. This purchase "license" requirement was repealed for purchases from licensed gun dealers by a 2012 law, but still applies to private person-to-person sales.

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