WBA Debate Topic: Weapon Policy

19 states have red flag laws. Universal background check proposals did not make it out of legislative committee. What is your stance on the use of extreme risk protection orders and universal background checks?

• Information on states with red flag laws.
• Proposed Assembly bill to create a red flag law in Wisconsin.
• Here is the definition of a red flag law.
• Proposed Assembly bill to create universal background checks in Wisconsin.
• Proposed State Senate bill to create universal background checks in Wisconsin.
• PolitiFact report on the effectiveness of firearm background checks.