Another State Looking To BAN the 2A

Published on December 6, 2022
Duration: 2:42

This video discusses House Bill 6544 filed in Michigan, which proposes an 'assault weapon' ban. The bill defines these weapons broadly, including semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines and certain features, making their manufacture, possession, purchase, and sale a five-year felony. It outlines grandfathering provisions for pre-January 1st, 2024 purchases, but requires registration with the state and quinquennial renewal. The speaker urges viewers to contact their legislators to oppose the bill.

Quick Summary

Michigan House Bill 6544 aims to ban 'assault weapons,' defined as semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines and specific features. Purchases before January 1st, 2024, are grandfathered but require state registration and renewal every five years, or face a five-year felony. Contacting legislators is advised.

Chapters

  1. 00:12Michigan Assault Weapon Ban Introduced
  2. 01:03Grandfathering & Registration Rules
  3. 02:01How to Contact Michigan Legislators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Michigan House Bill 6544?

Michigan House Bill 6544 proposes to ban the manufacture, possession, purchase, and sale of 'assault weapons.' This definition includes semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines and certain cosmetic or functional features, making violations a five-year felony.

What are the grandfathering and registration requirements under HB 6544?

If passed, HB 6544 would allow individuals to keep firearms purchased before January 1st, 2024. However, these firearms must be registered with the state, and this registration must be renewed every five years to avoid a five-year felony charge.

How can I oppose Michigan's HB 6544?

The most effective way to oppose HB 6544 is to contact your Michigan state legislators. The video provides a link in the description to help you find their contact information and encourages viewers to 'put pressure on them.'

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