Appeals court upholds Florida’s gun-buying age law passed

Appeals Court Backs Gun Age Law
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.
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 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.
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.
Oregon appeals court rules in favor of voter-approved gun control law
Oregon’s second-highest court affirmed Wednesday that the voter-approved gun control law Measure 114 is constitutional, potentially clearing the way for the law to take effect after being on hold for years because of a Harney County judge’s ruling.
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.
Florida Republicans push to lower gun-buying age to 18, overturn measure implemented after Parkland shooting
Gun rights advocates have been fighting to overturn a Florida law setting the minimum age to buy a gun at 21 since the day the measure was signed, in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,
Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights Were Taken Away After a Misdemeanor. Here’s Why.
Mr. Gibson lost his right to own guns after his conviction in 2011. Federal law prohibits all those with felony convictions, ...
Lawmakers consider new permit for gun purchases as ammo tax fails to gain support
Washington lawmakers continue to consider adopting a permit-to-purchase system for firearms in the state and prohibiting firearms in public areas where children are known to gather, though several ...
NM lawmakers warn sweeping gun control bill primed for passage shows Dems ‘are dead-set on disarming us’
Republicans in New Mexico are up in arms over the potential passage of comprehensive gun control legislation that will reportedly outlaw AR-15 and similar rifles.
US warns travelers about crime and strict gun laws in Turks and Caicos
The U.S. State Department updated a Level 2 travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands, warning travelers about strict ...
Should gun makers and dealers be held responsible for crimes? CT bill would make it so
At a six-hour hearing before the Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, legislators and advocates debated whether gun manufacturers and retailers should be held responsible for ...
Hawaii's Handgun Purchase, Inspection Laws Held Unconstitutional
Hawaii’s requirements that a person purchase a handgun within 30 days of obtaining a permit to do so, and then present the ...