Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5079: Crimes: public office and officers; penalties for disarming a law enforcement officer of a firearm if accomplished by force or if law enforcement officer is injured; increase. Amends sec. 479b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.479b).

Passed one chamber Last action November 12, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Plain-language summary

HB 5079 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on September 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes: public office and officers; penalties for disarming a law enforcement officer of a firearm if accomplished by force or if law enforcement officer is injured; increase. Amends sec. 479b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.479b). Primary sponsor: Mike Mueller (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 12, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mike Mueller (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.