HB42

HB42

Title: Guns Don't Kill People they just Help

Sponsors: Rocco Gullatta : Minnesota, Democratic Nathan Adzima: South Carolina, Moderate Republican Brandon Jackson: Massachusetts, Democratic

Purpose: You should have to have a permit to have a gun in the house. If you need to protect yourself in your own house you should be able to. If you go out your house with a gun or you should get arrested. 2/10 houses are robbed in a week in America. If everyone could have a gun to protect their homes, their things wouldn't be stolen. This bill will help law enforcement do there job by allowing homeowners to protect their own stuff. This will also save Americans money on insurance by keeping the thefts to a minimum. This is the purpose of making this bill.

Eligibility: All Americans over the age of 21 who own or rent their home.

Terms and Benefits: 1. The common people and will have to go to a three month safety course to learn about firing, aiming, reloading there gun and general gun safety. 2. Every time someone protects their home against a robber they will be eligible for a reward. 3. If you complete this course you could use the credits toward the police academy. 4. People will have to register every year and go through safety training refresher courses.

Fiscal Impact: Training programs will be paid for by the individuals who want to own a gun. People will be responsible for purchasing their own gun. A portion of the money received from the training and the gun purchases will go to hospitals.