Iowa firearms advocates have spent years making incremental progress toward what they say is necessary reform of the state’s weapons laws.
But with newly secured majorities in both the House and Senate, Republicans are proposing a comprehensive rewrite that touches nearly every aspect of Iowa's firearms laws, including adding "stand your ground" provisions, instituting lifetime permits to carry, allowing children to use handguns while under adult supervision and pre-empting local ordinances that restrict firearms use.
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