Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D-MI) Gun Violence Prevention Task Force (GVPTF) issued a report Monday calling for a ban on “assault weapons,” a waiting period on all gun sales, and numerous other controls.

BridgeMI noted that the GVPTF made a total of “39 recommendations” in the report.

Specific gun control recommendations in the report include:

Requiring waiting periods for all firearm purchases.

Increasing the age of firearm purchase to 21.

A prohibition on the possession of large capacity magazines.

Requiring gun dealer licensing, record keeping and inspections at the state level (a version of this was introduced in the 2025-2026 legislative session).

Ban ghost guns.

Allowing for legal accountability for the gun industry.

A prohibition of gun carriage in government buildings.

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