Florida officials can be removed from office and fined $5,000 for attempting to enforce stricter ...
Demonstrators lie on the ground a "lie-in" protest near the White House supporting gun control reform: Getty Images North America/ following the Parkland school shooting, some local politicians say they want to act. But they are powerless to do so because of state legislation which threatens mayors with removal from office if they attempt to enforce stricter gun controls. They can also be fined $5,000 (£3,600) under the law, which applies to local government staff as well as elected officials. gives the state sole authority to regulate ...
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