MCRGO Helps Voters to Understanding Senate Bill 584

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

USA -(Ammoland.com)- Thanks to all of you who responded to our Action Alert this past Monday and contacted your state senator on five pro-gun bills. All five bills passed the Michigan Senate overwhelmingly on Wednesday after MCRGO offered supportive testimony in the Senate Government Operations Committee on Tuesday.

We have received a number of questions regarding Senate Bill 584. The legislation would create a general exemption to the concealed pistol free zones in MCL 28.425o with additional training. Any new or renewing CPL holder would be able to request a general exemption on their CPL at with no additional fee paid to their county clerk. For those who wish to add the exemption to their current CPL, a county clerk may issue a replacement license at a cost not to exceed $20.

To qualify for the general exemption, an applicant must take additional training beyond that required for their standard CPL. The additional training must be not less than 8 hours and not fewer than 94 rounds. Its focus is on training principles as they relate to environments common to the concealed pistol free zones.

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