Georgia House of Representatives passed two bills related to gun safety and gun retailers. One bill provides a tax credit for gun safety training and gun storage, while the other prohibits financial institutions from using a code to distinguish firearms retailers. Democrats criticize the second bill as a giveaway to the gun lobby.
Key Points
Bipartisan support for tax credit bill
Opposition from Democrats for the bill related to merchant codes
Pros
Tax credit bill for gun safety training and storage devices
Potential for detecting red flags in gun purchases
Cons
Criticism from Democrats for the bill prohibiting financial institutions from using a code to distinguish firearms retailers