September 24, 2008, Introduced by Rep. Opsommer and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1927 PA 372, entitled
"An act to regulate and license the selling, purchasing,
possessing, and carrying of certain firearms and gas ejecting
devices; to prohibit the buying, selling, or carrying of certain
firearms and gas ejecting devices without a license or other
authorization; to provide for the forfeiture of firearms under
certain circumstances; to provide for penalties and remedies; to
provide immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances;
to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local
agencies; to prohibit certain conduct against individuals who apply
for or receive a license to carry a concealed pistol; to make
appropriations; to prescribe certain conditions for the
appropriations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts
inconsistent with this act,"
(MCL 28.421 to 28.435) by adding section 12c.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 12c. (1) A person described in subsection (3) shall not
do any of the following:
(a) Create a visible representation or a biometric record of
an individual who is purchasing a firearm or ammunition, except for
a visible representation created incidentally to the routine use of
surveillance cameras.
(b) Link a visible representation of a firearm or ammunition
transaction to an individual, except at the request of law
enforcement or pursuant to a court order.
(2) A person described in subsection (3) who violates
subsection (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than
$500.00, or both.
(3) Subsections (1) and (2) apply to a seller or a federally
licensed firearms dealer.