Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends firearm open carry and possession laws and regulations.

Highlights:

• Amends open carry and possession laws and regulations to authorize judges of probate courts to implement online application processes for weapons carry licenses and renewal licenses and accept renewal license applications by first-class mail (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits any official or employee of the state from (Sec. 1):

• Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or transfer of any firearm, ammunition or any component thereof, ammunition reloading equipment and supplies;

• Suspending or revoking any weapons carry license issued;

• Refusing to accept an application for weapons carry license which has been properly submitted;

• Closing or limiting operational hours of or place any restrictions upon any business engaged in lawful manufacture, sale, or repair of firearms, ammunitions, or any component thereof; or 

• Closing or limiting operational hours of any lawful indoor or outdoor shooting range unless closure or limitation of hours has been requires by all of ther businesses within the jurisdiction.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends firearm open carry and possession laws and regulations.

Highlights:

• Amends open carry and possession laws and regulations to authorize judges of probate courts to implement online application processes for weapons carry licenses and renewal licenses and accept renewal license applications by first-class mail (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits any official or employee of the state from (Sec. 1):

• Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or transfer of any firearm, ammunition or any component thereof, ammunition reloading equipment and supplies;

• Suspending or revoking any weapons carry license issued;

• Refusing to accept an application for weapons carry license which has been properly submitted;

• Closing or limiting operational hours of or place any restrictions upon any business engaged in lawful manufacture, sale, or repair of firearms, ammunitions, or any component thereof; or 

• Closing or limiting operational hours of any lawful indoor or outdoor shooting range unless closure or limitation of hours has been requires by all of ther businesses within the jurisdiction.

Full Bill Text