{"id":1087,"date":"2021-02-15T11:24:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T15:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2022-10-04T13:42:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T17:42:59","slug":"michigan-governor-seeks-to-ban-all-firearms-at-the-capital-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/michigan-governor-seeks-to-ban-all-firearms-at-the-capital-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Governor Seeks to Ban All Firearms at the Capital Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early in the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic Michigan\u2019s Governor Whitmer promulgated a slew of executive orders that significantly reduced or eliminated the ability of Michigan\u2019s citizens to work, travel, shop and engage in many leisure activities. The Governor\u2019s orders were among the most restrictive in the Nation, earning her both praise and criticism locally and nationally.<\/p>\n<p>Within Michigan, many protests followed, including a well-publicized armed protest in April 2020. No firearms arrests followed this protest, and many were surprised that Michigan law did not ban the open or concealed carrying of firearms at the State Capital.<\/p>\n<p>To understand why no arrests were made, it is helpful to know that Michigan is an open-carry State, meaning that in many instances non-concealed firearms can be carried anywhere not otherwise precluded under Michigan Complied Laws \u00a7750.234d.\u00a0 The laws pertaining to concealed carry are someone different, but the capital building is also not a prohibited place for concealed carry under Michigan Complied Laws \u00a7 28.425o.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/michigan-governor-seeks-to-ban-all-firearms-at-the-capital-building\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Michigan Governor Seeks to Ban All Firearms at the Capital Building\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early in the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic Michigan\u2019s Governor Whitmer promulgated a slew of executive orders that significantly reduced or eliminated the ability of Michigan\u2019s citizens to work, travel, shop and engage in many leisure activities. The Governor\u2019s orders were among the most restrictive in the Nation, earning her both praise and criticism locally and nationally. 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