Seven new gun safety laws take effect in Virginia today:

Background checks
Red flag law
One-handgun-a-month rule
Requirement to report missing guns
Negligent storage penalties
Disarming domestic abusers
Empowering local governments to enact gun laws https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginias-new-gun-laws-that-take-effect-july-1/amp/
Virginia’s new gun laws that take effect July 1

Virginia’s Democratic Majority passed seven major gun control reforms that go into effect July 1.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginias-new-gun-laws-that-take-effect-july-1/amp/
How did we do it? @Everytown spent $2.5M in Virginia’s 2019 elections, outspending the @NRA 8 to 1. And @MomsDemand volunteers showed up at every gun bill hearing, met with lawmakers and knocked tens of thousands of doors and made over 100,000 phone calls.
Out-of-state gun extremists and armed insurrectionists came and went, but Virginia @MomsDemand volunteers kept showing up - for over 7 years. Because in the end, activism always beats extremism.

We’re coming for you North Carolina, Texas and Arizona...
Out-of-state gun extremists and armed insurrectionists came and went, but Virginia @MomsDemand volunteers kept showing up - for over 7 years. Because in the end, activism always beats extremism.We’re coming for you North Carolina, Texas and Arizona...
Out-of-state gun extremists and armed insurrectionists came and went, but Virginia @MomsDemand volunteers kept showing up - for over 7 years. Because in the end, activism always beats extremism.We’re coming for you North Carolina, Texas and Arizona...
Out-of-state gun extremists and armed insurrectionists came and went, but Virginia @MomsDemand volunteers kept showing up - for over 7 years. Because in the end, activism always beats extremism.We’re coming for you North Carolina, Texas and Arizona...
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