NRA says court ruling aids its Florida gun law challenge
The NRA is challenging a Florida measure that bars people under age 21 from buying rifles and shotguns.
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The NRA is challenging a Florida measure that bars people under age 21 from buying rifles and shotguns.
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In 2018, lawmakers raised the minimum age to buy rifles to 21 after the Parkland shooting.
Senate President Ben Albritton has expressed opposition to the idea.
The issue is a Florida law that bars people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns.
A Florida lawsuit is challenging a new federal rule that requires more gun sellers to be licensed and run background checks on buyers.
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For the second year in a row, the Florida Senate appears poised to reject a proposal that would lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to purchase rifles and shotguns in the state.
The comments came two days after the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee approved a bill that would reverse an age requirement included in a school safety law that passed after the 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Its future remains in doubt as the proposal has not been filed in the Senate.
Future of the bill is in doubt as the proposal has not been filed in the Senate.
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State lawyers pointed to longstanding prohibitions on the possession of firearms by felons do not infringe the Second Amendment
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In their filing, state AG Ashley Moody's office wrote that long standing prohibitions on felons possessing firearms do not infringe on the Second Amendment
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The proposal would amend a state law that currently allows officers to stop boaters for safety inspections.
Antonio Wilcox, 25, was booked into the Broward Main Jail on Tuesday.
Dominique Domond is charged with second degree murder.
From a little boy in Coconut Grove to an astronaut who walked in space, Scott's life is a testament to hard work.
Elijah Clarke, 19, was taken into custody Tuesday by Houston police in the shooting of his girlfriend in Hialeah.
The proposal would amend a state law that currently allows officers to stop boaters for safety inspections.
Antonio Wilcox, 25, was booked into the Broward Main Jail on Tuesday.
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