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Florida Supreme Court blocks assault weapon ban from ballot

by Associated Press
| June 4, 2020 12:03 PM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Supreme Court is blocking an assault weapons ban from going to voters in 2022, saying in a Thursday ruling that the ballot summary is deceptive because it doesn't clearly state that a grandfathering clause applies to the owner, not the gun itself.

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