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House committee advances bill removing firearm-storage requirement for foster parents
Summary
The House Health and Welfare Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1034, which moves foster care firearm-storage rules into statute and removes a requirement that foster parents store firearms and ammunition separately under lock and key, to the floor with a do-pass recommendation.
The House Health and Welfare Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1034 as amended to the House floor with a do-pass recommendation after a brief presentation and a short period of questions.
Representative Judy Boyle, District 9, presented the bill as a measure to move foster-care rules into statute and to delete “the restrictive language about firearms storage if you're a foster parent.” Boyle said the current rule,…
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