Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6441: Occupations: pawnbrokers; accepting firearms in pawn; prohibit. Amends sec. 229 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.229).
Status: In committee, October 28, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 229 (MCL 750.229).
From the introduced text, October 28, 2026:
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 229 (MCL 750.229). the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 229. (1) Any A pawnbroker who shall not accept a pistol firearm in pawn , or any second-hand or junk dealer, as defined in Act No. 350 of the Public Acts of 1917, who shall accept a pistol and or offer or display the same a firearm for resalesale. (2) A second hand dealer or junk dealer that accepts a firearm shall not offer or display the firearm for sale. (3) , shall be A person that violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor. (4) As used in this section: (a) "Pawnbroker" means that term as defined in section 3 of 1917 PA 273, MCL 446.203. (b) "Second hand dealer" and "junk dealer" mean those terms as defined in section 3 of 1917 PA 350, MCL 445.403.
Sponsors
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 10/28/2026
- : referred to Committee on Government Operations
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Carrie Rheingans
Subjects: Weapons: firearms, Occupations: pawnbrokers
Common questions
- What is HB6441?
- HB6441 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Occupations: pawnbrokers; accepting firearms in pawn; prohibit. Amends sec. 229 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.229).
- What does HB6441 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 229 (MCL 750.229).
- What is the status of HB6441?
- In committee as of October 28, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 10/28/2026 (October 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6441?
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47).
- Where is the official record for HB6441?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6441
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