| On Tuesday, January 14th, Governor Tony Evers held a signing ceremony for Executive Order 254, which both established a state-level Office of Violence Prevention and authorized $10 million in funding for the office. Gov. Evers was joined by anti-gun advocates, legislators, and others during the ceremony.
He also announced that his 2025-27 Executive Budget “will provide his most robust and comprehensive gun safety reform efforts to date,” setting the stage for a renewed push for anti-gun legislation this session.
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By signing this order, Governor Evers had made his intention to target law-abiding gun owners during this legislative session. Please stay tuned to the NRA-ILA website and your inbox for updates as the session progresses. |
