2025 House Bill 5065

Occupations: business licensing and registration; license to sell firearms at retail; provide for.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled “An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing, possessing, and carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain firearms, gas ejecting devices, and electro-muscular disruption devices without a license or other authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms and electro-muscular disruption devices under certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act,” (MCL 28.421 to 28.435) by adding sections 12c, 14b, and 14c.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Kara Hope (D-74) and 10 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kelly Breen (D-21), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Jasper Martus (D-69), Brenda Carter (D-53), Natalie Price (D-6), Stephanie Young (D-16), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Julie Brixie (D-73), Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and Matt Longjohn (D-40)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations