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Committee lays over request to renew state funding for nonpartisan gun-violence research center

2844033 · April 2, 2025
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Vice Chair Feist and researchers from the Violence Prevention Project described prior state-funded research into extreme-risk protection orders, homicides and officer-involved shootings; the committee laid over a proposal to provide renewed funding for nonpartisan, public-facing gun-violence research.

Vice Chair Feist presented House File 134, seeking renewed state funding for nonpartisan gun-violence research to inform policy makers, schools and communities. The committee laid the bill over.

Researchers from the Violence Prevention Project, including executive director Jillian Peterson and co-founder James Densley, described recent…

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