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Titled “Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act,” the new law prohibits any state or local agency “from implementing or enforcing any federal statute, rule, executive order, judicial order or judicial findings or any state statute, rule, executive order, judicial order or judicial findings that would enforce a red flag gun seizure order against or upon a resident of Wyoming” who is legally allowed to possess a firearm under state law. It also prohibits the state and its political subdivisions from using personnel or funds for enforcement of the same.

Law enforcement agencies lined up to oppose the measure, including the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Kansas Highway Patrol, the Kansas Peace Officers Association, the Kansas Sheriffs Association, and the Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police. The police lobby groups all complained that prohibiting them from helping to enforce federal gun control would jeopardize their "partnerships" with federal law enforcement.

Titled the Kansas Gun Rights Preservation Act, the bill would prohibit an agency of the state, a political subdivision of the state, and their employees from knowingly and willingly participating in any way in the enforcement of any federal act, law, executive order, administrative order, rule or regulation regarding a firearm, firearm accessory or ammunition against a law-abiding citizen.

Titled “Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act,” the proposed law prohibits any state or local agency “from implementing or enforcing any federal statute, rule, executive order, judicial order or judicial findings or any state statute, rule, executive order, judicial order or judicial findings that would enforce a red flag gun seizure order against or upon a resident of Wyoming.”

Mississippi is known as one of the worst states for public defense. In one lower court, most defendants went without any lawyer before indictment.