Maine Legislature passes gun legislation following Lewiston …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · 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 legislation approved in Maine after Lewiston mass shooting …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — 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 prohibited people before adjourning Thursday morning, nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history.
Legislature passes spending bill, gun control measures ... - Maine …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · One bill, LD 2238, will require buyers who purchase from a licensed firearms dealer to wait 72 hours before picking up their guns. Another bill, LD 2086, bans the sale in Maine of "bump stocks" and other mechanical or electronic devices that allow a semi-automatic firearm to function more like a machine gun.
Several gun bills inspired by mass shooting are headed for final ...
WEBUpdated 1:20 PM PDT, April 16, 2024. AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A series of gun safety bills introduced after the deadliest shooting in Maine history was headed toward final passage Wednesday as the state Legislature raced to wrap up its session.
Sweeping Gun Legislation Approved by Maine Lawmakers After …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and...
Maine lawmakers pass sweeping gun legislation following the …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing...
Sweeping gun legislation awaits final votes as Maine lawmakers …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Updated 5:56 PM PDT, April 17, 2024. AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature moved in fits and starts toward adjournment on Wednesday, with unfinished business including final votes on a series of gun safety bills that were introduced after the deadliest shooting in state history last fall.
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers …
WEBThe Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to...
Maine lawmakers move to strengthen some gun laws after mass …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · 5 min. After a gunman killed 18 people last year at a bowling alley and a bar in Maine, legislators pledged to revisit the state’s gun laws. This week, after months of debate, they approved new...
Maine House passes controversial gun control bills by a single vote
WEBPublished April 16, 2024 at 6:18 PM EDT. Listen • 1:29. Robert F. Bukaty. / AP file. Various guns are displayed at a store in Auburn, Maine, on July 18, 2022. Two gun control measures squeaked through the Democratic-controlled Maine House by a …
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