Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney has introduced a bill that would require gun buyers to provide proof of insurance before being allowed to purchase a weapon. The bill will impose a $10,000 fine if the gun buyer is found not to have the coverage. Servicemen and police officers would be exempt.
The goals for her bill include:
1. Allowing the insurance industry to encourage cautious behavior through pricing and underwriting.
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