"Those people are in the political minority in Montana, and that’s one of the reasons why we have constitutional rights in America. Marbut said Montanans have zero interest in any laws that favor gun control. That bill was killed immediately in the first committee it came to because it’s just not suitable for Montana," said Gary Marbut, the president of the Montana Shooting Sports Association, on Wednesday. That has huge problems with due process besides it doesn’t fit Montana culture well. To take people's guns away if somebody reported they could be dangerous. "There was a bill before the Legislature regarding emergency restraining orders. Montana lawmakers, however, have taken little action. The tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Texas, where 19 students and two adults were shot and killed, prompted many states to consider more regulations on guns. Only one bill was introduced during the last legislative session related to any kind of gun control. "Any significant legislation regarding firearm violence is shut down, largely by Republicans," Henry added. Ok, if that was true wouldn’t we be safer than any other country?" said Henry.īut in Montana, recent attempts to change gun laws have been futile. So, people who argue that we need more firearms, and we need more good guys with guns. "We are 26 times more likely than any other civilized nation to die by gun violence. The group was founded in the days after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012 and is now leading the charge for what they call sensible gun control. We’re obviously a state where guns are a part of our culture and always has been," said Shani Henry, co-lead for the Montana chapter of Moms Demand Action on Wednesday. BILLINGS - On the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, people in Montana are debating laws surrounding semi-automatic rifles and gun violence.
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