AMONG SEVERAL GUN BILLS INTRODUCED AT THE STATE CAPITOL…IS ONE LETTING FAMILY MEMBERS SEEK A “LETHAL VIOLENCE ORDER OF PROTECTION.”
THE MEASURE LETS SOMEONE CONCERNED THAT A LOVED ONE MAY COMMIT AN ACT OF VIOLENCE PETITION THE COURTS TO TAKE AWAY THAT PERSON’S FIREARMS. A HEARING WOULD THEN BE HELD SAYS BILL SPONSOR…SENATOR JULIE MORRISON OF DEERFIELD.
GUN DEALER LOBBYIST TODD VANDERMYDE OPPOSES THE MEASURE, SAYING IT MAKES IT TOO EASY TO STRIP SOMEONE OF THEIR SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS BASED ON THE WORD OF ANOTHER.
OTHER GUN LEGISLATION BANS ASSAULT WEAPONS, BUMP STOCKS AND WHAT ARE CALLED “GHOST GUNS.”