The special session, called by the governor to pass minor gun restrictions, ended with next-to-nothing done.
in March, came to a teary end on Tuesday with no legislation passed to restrict access to guns.
Joyce said it’s horrific that her child knows what it feels like to be shot at “over and over and over again,” and that nothing was done in the special session to further prevent more kids from potentially experiencing the same. Lee announced the special session just days after the shooting, saying he was counting on lawmakers to pass gun reform laws that’d make it harder for mentally ill and “dangerous” people to buy a gun. Those plans were quickly thwarted by the state’s Republicans, however, who vehemently refused to pass anything that infringedInstead, some Republicans used the special session to try and pass legislation that would’ve allowed more guns on school campuses.
Melissa Alexander, a Covenant mom who said she’s a Republican, called her party’s representatives compassionless on Monday.
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