> Rep. Mike Hill (R) introduced the bill Monday that, if passed, would remove a mandatory waiting period to purchase firearms that aren’t handguns and would eliminate a provision that raised the age to purchase a rifle from 18 to 21, according to NBC News.
The measures that Hill is seeking to repeal were passed in March 2018 as part of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Act, named after the high school where 17 people were killed in a shooting.
Another part of the bill looks to remove a provision that allows law enforcement to take firearms away from individuals they deem as a thr…