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Saturday, March 09, 2013
Florida State Senator Files Bill Requiring Anger Management Before Buying Ammunition
A mandatory anger management program before you can buy ammunition?
That’s what one Florida lawmaker who represents part of Duval County
wants to see happen. State Senator Audrey Gibson, a Democrat representing District 9, said
she is surprised at the reaction the bill she filed Friday is getting.
She intended the bill to reduce anger not cause anger, but she says her
office has gotten phone calls not only from Floridians but even some
from out of state. Bill 1678 is two-fold. It would require a three day waiting period
for the sale of any firearm, but what is stirring the most controversy
is a requirement that would make it a crime to buy ammunition unless you
presented a certificate showing you completed a minimum two hour anger
management program either online or face to face. If it becomes law, you
would be required to renew the certification every 10 years...more
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