![]() ![]() ![]() Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who began campaigning for gun safety after she was shot in the head in 2011, was also in attendance. Whitmer signed the legislation just outside of Detroit, flanked by state lawmakers and individuals affected by gun violence. New Mexico previously was the last state to pass a red flag law in 2020. Michigan joined Minnesota as the second state in under a week to implement a red flag law after Democrats in both states won control of both chambers and the governor’s office in November. ![]() Gretchen Whitmer gave final approval Monday afternoon to a red flag law that aims to keep firearms away from those at risk of harming themselves or others as the state grapples with ways to slow gun violence in the wake of its second mass school shooting. ![]()
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