Michigan Senate bans sales, possession of 'ghost guns'
Legislation approved Thursday in the Michigan Senate would ban the manufacturing, assembling, selling, purchasing, importing and possessing of firearms or firearm parts that don’t have a valid serial number.
Michigan lawmakers progress ghost gun, bump stock bans as well as firearm destruction legislation
A slew of firearm restrictions moved forward in the Michigan state legislature as Democrats pushed through final priorities in the last days of a bicameral majority. In the House, many items placed on daily agendas have stalled as parties caucus,
Michigan Senate votes to curb use of ghost guns, bump stocks
Supporters of the measures argued they would help combat gun violence, but opponents said they would infringe on Michigan residents' rights.
The Michigan Senate votes in favor of banning 'ghost guns'
The Senate Thursday night also voted to ban bump stock devices, like the one used in a mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017, that can allow semi-automatic guns to fire rapidly with one continuous press of the trigger. The bills still have an uphill battle to become law.
Lawmakers, advocates react to proposed bills banning 'ghost guns,' bump stocks
Bump stocks were banned by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives in 2018 after the mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017 that killed 60 people and injured 850. However, that decision was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, leaving it up to the states to decide whether or not to make them illegal.
Legislation banning ghost guns passes Michigan Senate
The state Senate voted in favor of banning ghost guns in Michigan. That includes the sale, transfer and manufacture of the controversial firearms.
3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ could be required to have serial numbers in Michigan
This type of gun was used in the New York shooting of the United Healthcare CEO. A committee approved a bill Tuesday, Dec. 10, in Lansing .
Michigan Senate debates 'ghost gun' laws amid rising concerns over untraceable firearms
New Senate bills in Michigan would require every gun to have a serial number, and existing ones would have to be serialized in the next three years.
Federal ban on ghost guns unlikely, according to law enforcement expert
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to weigh in on regulations on 3D-printed firearms after several states have filed lawsuits regarding their regulation.
Bills to ban ghost guns, bump stocks under consideration in Lansing
Rick Ector from the group Legally Armed in Detroit, is not so sure more laws which he says impact regular citizens - and not criminals, is the answer.
Michigan House votes to require destruction of guns surrendered in police buyback programs
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate passes ‘ghost gun’ bills; Detroit offers warming centers + more
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Michigan lawmakers split on gun buyback bills
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Michigan restricts guns at polling places
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed bills into law that make it illegal to openly carry guns at polling places.
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Michigan Dems Rush Gun Control Through State Legislature Ahead Of Republican House Majority
Michigan Democrats voted to rush gun control legislation through before Republicans take the state house majority in January, ...