Bill strengthens ‘yellow flag’ law, boosts background checks and makes it a crime to recklessly sell guns to a prohibited person After experiencing the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s ...
Maine has the Second Amendment in its crosshairs as the state Legislature is set to pass bills impacting the rights of gun-owning residents. The Democratic-controlled House followed the Senate on ...
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Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills said Monday she will allow one of a final pair of gun safety bills — a waiting period for ...
April 18 (Reuters) - Maine lawmakers on Thursday sent a raft of gun safety measures to the governor to sign into law, fulfilling a promise to take swift action designed to prevent mass shootings ...
AUGUSTA, Maine -- The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to ...
Lawmakers in Maine voted to enact comprehensive gun safety measures less than six months after the deadliest mass shooting in state history left 18 people dead and more than a dozen injured.
The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history. The bills that received approval include background checks on ...
Maine Lawmakers Pass Gun Bills in Wake of October Mass Shooting By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Maine lawmakers on Thursday sent a draft of gun safety measures to the governor to sign into law ...