Elissa Slotkin tweeted the following:
"This is exactly what our Oakland County prosecutor is trying to do, but at the moment theres no law on the books addressing this gap. I introduced this legislation 6 months ago in the wake of the shooting in Oxford, and its now headed to the Senate. 3/7"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elissa Slotkin:
"If reasonable steps arent taken to keep guns away from kids, and a child uses that gun to commit a crime or carry out violence, the parents could be held criminally liable with up to 5 years in prison. 2/7"Read on Twitter
"The idea is simple: gun owners should store firearms safely when children are in the home & should be held responsible if they dont & someone gets hurt. Serious gun owners practice firearm safety when storing, caring for, and firing their weapons. This bill is no different. 4/7"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Just now, the House passed my Safe Guns, Safe Kids Act, taken directly from the school shooting in Oxford, Michigan just over six months ago. The bill requires that guns be stored safely & kept out of the hands of children. 1/7"Read on Twitter