United States House Passes Law Permitting for Full Faith and Credit to Carrying Concealed Weapons Permit Holders in the United States
December 7, 2017 marked the passage in the United States House of Representatives of a bill that “would enable gun owners who legally carry concealed firearms in one state to carry them in the other 49 States, sending a major expansion of firearm rights to the Senate.” While the bill faces substantial opposition in the U.S. Senate, the bill may impact many CCW/CPL holders in Michigan and other states. The bill would permit for a person who has a permit to carry a concealed gun in one State, Michigan as an example, to travel with their concealed firearm lawfully into the other 49 States. Carrying Concealed Weapons in Michigan For Michigan residents who have firearms and have a permit to carry a concealed gun , the proposed legislation would permit you to carry your weapon with you when you travel across State lines. The legislation would also permit persons from any other State who possessed a permit to carry a concealed weapon to bring their firearms into the State of Mi...