A pair of bills will be introduced Thursday in the Michigan Senate that would codify a ban on firearms at the Capitol in Lansing, state Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) told the Advance. The legislation,

A new law in Colorado will track firearm and ammunition purchases across payment networks, a move gun reform advocates say will help track suspicious purchases that could precede a mass shooting.

A trio of gun bills set to pass the Minnesota House faces an uncertain fate in the Senate. The big picture: While they have full control of state government, Minnesota Democrats are still looking to lock in aye votes on several key issues with just three weeks until adjournment.

The Minnesota House of Representatives has recently made headway on a gun control bill mandating the reporting of lost and stolen firearms within a 48-hour window. This development comes amidst a broader debate on gun control measures in the state,

The three measures have the most support of any gun control bills introduced at the Capitol this session, though they likely will only pass with support from Democratic-Farmer-Labor lawmakers. Legislative leaders signaled ahead of the session that safe storage and stolen gun reporting would be the main gun-related bills advancing this year.