Maine lawmaker's proposal reflects national debate about gun-free zones, but faces strong opposition

A similar proposal didn't make it out of committee in 2017, and some legislative leaders said they are opposed to Rep. Jim White's bill to assign liability to owners of gun-free zones where people are hurt or injured.

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