Bill Text: MI HB4774 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Weapons; firearms; natural resources and environmental protection act; update references. Amends sec. 43510 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43510).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-07-15 - Printed Bill Filed 07/15/2015 [HB4774 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-HB4774-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4774
July 14, 2015, Introduced by Reps. Gamrat and Courser and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
by amending section 43510 (MCL 324.43510), as amended by 2013 PA
108.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 43510. (1) Subject to subsection (2), except as provided
in section 43513, and except for an individual hunting on a game
bird hunting preserve licensed under part 417, an individual shall
not carry or transport a firearm, slingshot, bow and arrow,
crossbow, or a trap while in any area frequented by wild animals
unless that individual has in his or her possession a license as
required under this part.
(2) This act or a rule promulgated or order issued by the
department or the commission under this act shall not be construed
to prohibit an individual from transporting a pistol or carrying a
loaded pistol, whether concealed or not, if either of the following
applies:
(a) The individual has in his or her possession a license to
carry a concealed pistol under 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.421 to 28.435.
(b) The individual is authorized under the circumstances to
carry a concealed pistol without obtaining a license to carry a
concealed pistol under 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.421 to 28.435, as
provided
for under any of the following:
(i) Section section 12a of 1927 PA 372,
MCL 28.432a.
(ii) Section 227, 227a, 231, or 231a of the Michigan
penal
code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.227, 750.227a, 750.231, and 750.231a.
(3) Subsection (2) does not authorize an individual to take or
attempt to take a wild animal except as provided by law.
