Federal funds uncertain as Tennessee works to clear backlog in gun background check system
Tennessee has received millions of dollars in federal grants over the years to help clear backlogs in its gun background check system.
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In These States, Gun Buyers Can Avoid Background Checks - But Is It Good For Business?
Notably, however, federal background check requirements do not extend to unlicensed retailers. This loophole creates opportunities for individuals who are prohibited from gun ownership to buy ...
Lawmakers and students unite against gun violence, call for expanded background checks
As gun homicides continue to happen all across the state even students are calling on lawmakers to make a change. That call for change occurred at the State Hou ...
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The House passed two bills for universal gun background checks before the Colorado and Atlanta shootings. Here's what the measures would do.
There are proposals from Democrats and Republicans about how to best address gun violence, but one issue, universal background checks, has already gained some momentum. Details from both shootings ...
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NH lawmakers again try to pass bill to report involuntary commitments to background check system
EXCEPT NH FAILED BY KEEPING THAT INFORMATION OUT OF THE BACKGROUND SYSTEM,> THE BILL - GETTING PUSHBACK FROM GUN RIGHTS GROUPS... ARGUING THE BILL UNFAIRLY SINGLES OUT GUN OWNERS AND WOULD NOT ...
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NH lawmakers kill gun background check, waiting period bill
DEMOCRATS MADE THEIR PUSH ON THE HOUSE FLOOR FOR STRICTER GUN LAWS THURSDAY. HB 56 WOULD REQUIRE A BACKGROUND CHECK FOR ALL PRIVATE SALES, WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS, AND ENFORCE A THREE DAY WAITING ...
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Oregon Court of Appeals reverses lower-court ruling, rules gun control Measure 114 is constitutional
Voters in 2022 narrowly approved Measure 114 to limit sales of some ammunition magazines and require a permit and completed background check before purchasing a gun. Two Harney County residents ...