List of potential new domestic violence misdemeanors created by Whitmer’s new gun laws and the legislators who approved them

Editor's Note: The following article, written by Scott McMahan, was first published by the Lapeer County Tribune on Dec. 21, 2023.

LANSING – When Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Michigan’s new gun control bills into law on November 20, she created a host of new misdemeanors for which the punishment includes the inability to own, possess, or purchase firearms or ammunition for eight years after conviction.

Democrats and most of the media lauded the signing of these bills as a huge w…