CPL ISSUANCE & RENEWAL                                                                          S.B. 1219:

                                                                                                    SUMMARY OF BILL

                                                                                     REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE

Senate Bill 1219 (as reported without amendment)

Sponsor:  Senator Lana Theis

Committee:  Regulatory Reform

CONTENT

The bill would amend the handgun licensure law to do the following:

-- Specify that an executive order issued under the Emergency Management Act (EMA) would not affect a county clerk's duty to issue a concealed pistol license (CPL) or CPL renewal, provide fingerprinting services for the purposes of the law, or provide a personal identification number to an individual so that he or she could submit his or her renewal online.

-- Prohibit an executive order issued under the EMA from affecting a law enforcement agency's duty to provide fingerprinting for the purposes of the Act.

-- Allow the Michigan State Police (MSP) to provide a personal identification number to an individual during that emergency or disaster so that the individual could submit his or her renewal license online, if the Governor issued or declared a state or emergency or state of disaster under the EMA.

MCL 28.425b & 28.425l                                           Legislative Analyst:  Stephen Jackson

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

Date Completed:  12-4-20                                                    Fiscal Analyst:  Bruce Baker

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.