Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 6285: Weapons: firearms; regulations regarding silencers, shotguns, and short-barreled rifles; eliminate. Amends secs. 222, 224 & 231 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.222 et seq.) & repeals sec. 224b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224b).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 6285 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on August 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Weapons: firearms; regulations regarding silencers, shotguns, and short-barreled rifles; eliminate. Amends secs. 222, 224 & 231 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.222 et seq.) & repeals sec. 224b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224b). Primary sponsor: Jim DeSana (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 1, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim DeSana | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Greg Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Ken Borton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Steve Carra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Joseph Fox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 101 |
| Jaime Greene | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Tim Kelly | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Matt Maddock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Brad Paquette | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Joe Pavlov | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Angela Rigas | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Josh Schriver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Brad Slagh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Jason Woolford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026
- referred to Committee on Judiciary
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. James DeSana