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MI SB0856

MI SB0856
Civil procedure: injunctions; extreme risk protection order act; enact. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0857'22


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Introduced
02/08/2022
In Committee
02/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to provide for the issuance of restraining orders prohibiting certain individuals from possessing or purchasing firearms and ordering the surrender and seizure of a restrained individual's firearms; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to prescribe penalties; and to provide remedies.

AI Summary

This bill creates the "Extreme Risk Protection Order Act" in Michigan, which allows certain individuals to petition a court to issue an order prohibiting an individual from possessing or purchasing firearms if the court determines the individual poses a significant risk of personal injury to themselves or others. The bill outlines the process for obtaining an extreme risk protection order, including who can file the petition, how the court must evaluate the request, and the provisions that must be included in the order, such as the requirement for the individual to surrender any firearms. The bill also establishes penalties for failing to comply with the order and makes provisions for extending the order if necessary.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 02/08/2022)

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