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City Council Committee Votes To Move Forward With Background Check Ordinance – City Attorney Says ‘Shouldn’t Be Intimidated By Threat of Litigation’
In a 10-2 vote of the Committee on Public Safety and Health, the Missoula City Council has voted to move forward with a controversial ordinance to insure that 'no sale or transfer of a firearm shall take place within the city limits unless and until the person purchasing or otherwise receiving the firearm passes a national instant criminal background check.'