2026 Senate Bill 1151

Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16m (MCL 777.16m), as amended by 2023 PA 200.

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Senate Bills 1150 and 1151 amends the Michigan Penal Code to legalize firearm suppressors and remove state restrictions on short-barreled rifles and shotguns, while updating related definitions and exemptions for law enforcement and military personnel.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 9, 2026

Introduced by Sen. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety