As he explores a bid for the Florida governorship, David Jolly advocates for gun liability insurance to address the state’s escalating gun violence. This comes on the heels of a troubling trend, with Florida reporting six mass shootings that left ten dead in just the first four months of 2025, raising urgent questions about legislative inaction on gun control measures.
Jolly, a former Republican congressman, believes that leveraging the profit motives of insurance companies could lead to enhanced responsibility in gun ownership. Despite facing opposition from Florida’s GOP supermajority, which often disregards gun safety discussions, Jolly seeks to engage voters in a conversation about a framework that may reduce gun-related incidents. His proposal echoes similar laws in New Jersey and San Jose, both of which are currently embroiled in legal challenges.
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