HB5065

Occupations: business licensing and registration; license to sell firearms at retail; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 - 28.435) by adding secs. 12c, 14b & 14c.

Introduced·9/26/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5065 amends the state's firearms licensing law to require dealers to obtain a state license and meet specific security and training.

Michigan HB5065 amends the state's firearms licensing law by adding new sections to the existing act. It mandates that dealers in the state obtain a license to sell firearms, with a fee of $250 per location. The bill outlines stringent security measures, including the installation of video surveillance systems, adequate lighting, and security alarm systems. Dealers must also conduct criminal background checks on employees and agents who handle firearms.

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History

Sep 29, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/26/2025

Sep 26, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Kara Hope

Sep 26, 2025

House

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