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Appeals court uphelds constitutionality of Florida gun age law passed after Parkland massacre
Saying the restriction is "consistent with our historical tradition of firearm regulation," a federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Court upholds Florida's gun purchase age limit, fueling legal, political debate
Saying the restriction is “consistent with our historical tradition of firearm regulation," a federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Florida Republicans look to roll back state’s gun-ownership law to 18 – after it was raised following Parkland shooting
Florida Republicans look to roll back state’s gun-ownership law to 18 – after it was raised following Parkland shooting - Florida’s age of gun ownership was raised to 21 after 17 people were killed by
Florida House targets gun age law passed after Parkland shooting
Florida House Republicans back a proposal that would repeal part of a law that prevents people under the age of 21 from buying rifles and shotguns.
Florida Law Banning Gun Sales to Young People Gets Upheld (1)
A Florida law banning gun sales to people under 21 is constitutional, a divided Eleventh Circuit said Friday. “The Florida law is consistent with our historical tradition of firearm regulation,” Judge William Pryor said for the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit majority.
Appeals court upholds Florida’s gun-buying age law passed after Parkland shooting
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Repeal of Parkland-era gun law advances in state House
State lawmakers' 60-day marathon is in full stride — here's a look at what's nearing the finish line. 🐶 Trooper's law cleared its final committee stops in the state House and the state Senate. The measure would make it a third-degree felony to restrain an animal and leave it outside during a natural disaster.
‘A slap in the face’ to Parkland families | Steve Bousquet
Gov. Rock Scott promised families of Parkland shooting victims that new legislation addressing gun safety in Florida would ...
Florida school safety laws after Parkland massacre touted by victim's dad as national 'blueprint'
Since the Parkland high school shooting, Florida's elected leaders have pledged to implement proactive measures, making the ...
Florida police arrest student after video threat to ‘shoot up’ a high school
Florida police have arrested a high school student after video emerged of a potential gunman threatening to open fire at a ...
Republicans in Florida’s Capitol restart push to lower the gun-buying age to 18
Gun rights advocates have been fighting to overturn a Florida law setting the minimum age to buy a gun at 21 since the day ...
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Rollback of Parkland-inspired age limits on gun purchases clears House committee
The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee advanced a bill ( HB 759) that would reduce the age limit to buy firearms from 21 to ...
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Florida lawmakers consider stronger school safety, but debate repealing previous reforms
As new safety initiatives are debated this year, some lawmakers are also seeking to undo provisions passed in the wake of the ...