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Gun rental background check bill moving through General Assembly
Read full article: Gun rental background check bill moving through General AssemblyThe bill requires a state background check before renting a gun at any shooting range in the commonwealth. Safeside Tactical trains staff to look for warning signs about potential mental health issues and has even had to turn away customers over those concerns. Tyler said while he sympathizes with the families, the bill leaves more questions than answers. “You can’t test someone’s mental frame of mind in a snapshot, with a background check,” Tyler said. Ultimately the bill would need to be passed by both the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate before being signed by Gov.