LA County attorneys are working to draft a series of ordinances aimed at regulating gun sales and possession in the county, including a ban on the sale of .50-caliber handguns and ammunition in unincorporated areas.
and possession in the county, including a ban on the sale of .50-caliber handguns and ammunition in unincorporated areas.
The board also directed county staff to draft within 90 days a series of other regulations, including requiring ammunition dealers to obtain a county business license; restricting minors' access to gun and ammunition stores; requiring such stores to submit annual sales reports to the county licensing agency and to submit weekly reports on inventory.
"We need to do whatever we can in our own jurisdictions to keep our own communities safe," Hahn said Tuesday.
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