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Advocates Urge Action on Wisconsin's Gun Safety Legislation

6/5/2025

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At the Capitol, the Wisconsin Gun Safety Coalition, joined by Attorney General Josh Kaul, passionately pushed for the “Safe Summer” bill package. This vital legislation aims to curb gun violence through universal background checks, a 48-hour waiting period, extreme risk protection orders, and a ban on ghost guns. Advocates are calling on Republican leaders to take action and hold hearings on these crucial measures.

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Story summary

At the Capitol, the Wisconsin Gun Safety Coalition, joined by Attorney General Josh Kaul, passionately pushed for the “Safe Summer” bill package. This vital legislation aims to curb gun violence through universal background checks, a 48-hour waiting period, extreme risk protection orders, and a ban on ghost guns. Advocates are calling on Republican leaders to take action and hold hearings on these crucial measures.