SCHOOLS WILL BE ABLE TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT PROPER GUN STORAGE UNDER A NEW STATE LAW.
THE MEASURE WAS SPONSORED BY REPRESENTATIVE MAURA HISCHAUER OF BATAVIA, WHO EXPLAINED IT TO HER COLLEAGUES ON THE HOUSE FLOOR.
THE BILL WAS SUPPORTED ON THE HOUSE FLOOR BY REPRESENTATIVE AVERY BOURNE OF MORRISONVILLE.
SUPPORTERS SAYS THIS WILL HELP PREVENT GUN ACCIDENTS AT HOME. SCHOOLS CAN ALREADY TEACH KIDS ABOUT HUNTING SAFETY. THE NEW LAW TAKES EFFECT IN JANUARY.