Blog tagged as Firearms

Polehanki Waves Photos Of MSU Shooting Victim On Senate Floor 

12/20/24 01:28 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Polehanki Waves Photos Of MSU Shooting Victim On Senate Floor 
Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) approached Republicans' desk with photos of Alexandria Verner, a Michigan State University (MSU) shooting victim, as legislation dealing with firearm storage notices passed by a party-line.

Panel Takes A Shot At 'Ghost Guns,' Bump Stocks

12/11/24 04:21 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Panel Takes A Shot At 'Ghost Guns,' Bump Stocks
All firearms -- including those made from a kit or a 3D printer – would require a serial number under legislation that moved out of a Senate committee Tuesday.

Testifier Drops 'N' Word During Senate Committee On Capitol Gun Bans 

11/15/24 12:42 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Testifier Drops 'N' Word During Senate Committee On Capitol Gun Bans 
A gun rights advocate dropped the "N" word Thursday morning in a Senate committee while intensely arguing against bills to codify the state Capitol's gun ban into law.

Oxford Shooting Report Recommends One Change In Law

11/01/23 05:11 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Oxford Shooting Report Recommends One Change In Law
A third-party report conducted on the Oxford shootings in 2021 suggested that lawmakers ban insurers from denying or threatening to deny coverage to school employees who voluntarily cooperate in any investigation.

Lawmakers Exempted From Capitol Gun Ban 

08/17/23 01:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Lawmakers Exempted From Capitol Gun Ban 
The new Capitol building security policy and weapons ban now includes an exemption for currently serving state lawmakers with a concealed carry permit, the Michigan State Capitol Commission (MSCC) voted 4-2 Wednesday.