Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence

Michigan Governor Signs New Gun Restrictions for Some Convicted of Misdemeanors

Michigan policymakers have expanded state gun restrictions for violent and non-violent offenses alike. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D.) signed House Bill 4945, Senate Bill 471, and Senate Bill 528 into law on Monday. The trio of bills will update Michigan’s criminal sentencing guidelines to ensure that those convicted of domestic violence-related offenses, including misdemeanors... Source

Governor signs gun ban for misdemeanor domestic violence offenders

(Photo by steve woods on Unsplash) By Brandon Poulter Daily Caller News Foundation Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill Monday that prohibits individuals convicted of a misdemeanor related to domestic violence from possessing firearms for at least eight years. The Michigan legislature implemented bills to institute red flag laws, more background checks and stricter storage requirements in the last two years as mass shootings a…

Michigan Seeks to Ban Guns For Some Misdemeanors

There are a lot of people out there who are fine with felons, particularly violent felons, being prevented from owning guns. A guy who commits murder, for example, is someone who has demonstrated them...

Those convicted of domestic violence will be banned from buying or using firearms under new Michigan gun law

As part of one of the final gun safety bills the governor will sign, those convicted of domestic abuse will not be allowed to own a gun or purchase ammo for an allotted amount of time.

Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence

Michigan Democrats who have transformed gun laws in the state in the wake of multiple mass school shootings are now making it more difficult for individuals with convictions for misdemeanor domestic violence from gaining access to guns.Seguir leyendo

Michigan Governor Signs Law Banning Gun Ownership for Certain People

Michigan’s governor on Nov. 20 signed bills that bars people convicted of certain misdemeanors from owning guns for nearly a decade. The bills prohibit people convicted of a misdemeanor involving domestic violence from owning, possessing, and selling firearms until eight years after they complete a prison sentence and probation and all fines. “They will keep firearms out of the hands of people likely to be a danger to others, individuals convict…