Year: 2023
Resolution Number: 13
Action Taken: Approved
Status: Complete
Author(s): Adefolarin Alade, Patrick Ancheta, Heba Basha, Dayaan Ghani, Madison Polay, and Laura Carravallah, MD
Sponsor: Ashton Lewandowski
On behalf of: Medical Student Section
Committee: B (Legislation)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS lobby for a restriction on the purchase of new firearms in Michigan by people with assault, violent assault and battery, or other violent misdemeanor convictions for 10 years; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS lobby for a rescindment of any and all firearm possession by people with assault, violent assault and battery, or other violent misdemeanor convictions for 10 years; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to study the effect of including a rescindment period of 10 years in accordance with other established rescindment periods presented by other states.
RESOLVED: That MSMS lobby for a restriction on the purchase of new firearms in Michigan by people with assault, violent assault and battery, or other violent misdemeanor convictions for 10 years; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That MSMS lobby for a rescindment of any and all firearm possession by people with assault, violent assault and battery, or other violent misdemeanor convictions for 10 years; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to study the effect of including a rescindment period of 10 years in accordance with other established rescindment periods presented by other states.
Fiscal Note: $16,000-$32,000
Resolution: View PDF for Persons Charged with or Convicted of Violent Offense Subject to Firearm Regulation
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