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New Procedure Regarding Carrying Firearms in the Michigan State Capitol

Passed by the Michigan State Capitol Commission January 11, 2021 – Effective
Immediately

“No person may carry a firearm in the public areas inside the Michigan State Capitol Building.
Exceptions to this include the Michigan State Police, Capitol Security Officers, Sergeants-at-
Arms of the Michigan Senate or House of Representatives, law enforcement officers licensed by
the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards in the performance of their official
duties, if the officer is in uniform or otherwise properly identified, and, a person with a valid
Concealed Pistol License (CPL), issued by any state, who is carrying a weapon in compliance
with Michigan CPL regulations.”

This new procedure has been added to Procedures For the Use of the Public Areas of The
Michigan State Capitol, Section III. Conditions Governing the Public Areas of the Capitol: The
Interior
The procedures define the public interior areas of the Capitol as “. . . the rotunda and its
galleries; the main corridors; the grand staircases; the ground floor entrances . . .”

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