In response to a committee seeking to repeal the 2024 gun regulation law in Massachusetts, advocates formed the 'Vote Yes for a Safe Massachusetts' campaign. Launched on May 12, the campaign seeks to protect various provisions, including regulations on ghost guns and restrictions on firearms in public spaces. Co-chair Ruth Zakarin emphasizes a coalition of supporters advocating for up-to-date legislation reflecting community needs and technological changes. The comprehensive laws are credited for the state having the second-lowest gun violence death rate in 2022, highlighting the necessity for continuous legislative evolution.
An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws quickly passed with strong support, and was signed into law to keep communities safe from evolving gun violence tactics.
Gun violence prevention advocates have united under the Vote Yes for a Safe Massachusetts campaign to defend the state's legislative measures from repeal.
Massachusetts' comprehensive gun laws have contributed to its significantly low gun violence death rate, emphasizing the need for continuous updates to legislation.
Coalition leaders stress the importance of evolving legislation to address technological advancements and community safety in their ongoing advocacy efforts.
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