HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1987.04.09 - 17763April 9, 1987
Miscellaneous Resolution 87095
BY: General Government Committee-Richard G. Skarritt, Chairperson
RE: (Support) HOUSE BILL 4022 PROHIBITING MANUFACTURE OR POSSESSION
OF AMMUNITION WITH EITHER AN EXPLOSIVE AGENT OR EXCESSIVE HARD
METAL CONTENT
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairperson/ Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS / House Bill 4022 would prohibit the manufacture,
sale, offering for sale or the possession of ammunition that has
either of the following:
(1) A bullet that contains or carries an explosive agent
(2) Any cartridge that may be used in a standard pistol
that contains a bullet compound by weight of less than
50 percent lead or aluminum; and
WHEREAS, Oakland County Sheriff Nichols has reviewed this
proposed legislation and supports HB 4022 / stating there is no need
for an excessive content of hard metals such as brass and steel in
bullets and no need for explosive rounds; and
WHEREAS, the bill makes needed exceptions to the
manufacture, sale and possession of the subject ammunition for testing
purposes by the federal government or law enforcement agencies.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board
of Commissioners take a position supporting HB 4022
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be
sent to all state legislators from Oakland County and to the County's
legislative agent.
Mr. Chairperson / on behalf of the General Government
Comittee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
General Government Committee
this 9th day of
ALLEN
Counky Clerk/Register of Deeds
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MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION 87095
April 9,1987
Moved by Skarritt supported by Crake the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Calandra, Crake, Doyon, Gosling, Hobart, Jenson, Richard Kuhn, Susan Kuhn,
Law, Luxon, McConnell, Angus McPherson, Moffitt,Nelson, Page, Perinoff, Perniek,
Price, Rewold, Rowland, Skarritt, Wilcox, Aaron. (23)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal,
do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
Miscellaneous Resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at their meetin9 held on April 9, 1987
with the orginial record thereof now remaining in my office, and
that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the
whole thereof.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan