Among first states to ban red flag laws, Wyoming tests its prohibition's constitutionality

Wyoming became one of the first states in the nation to ban red flag gun laws when Gov. Mark Gordon signed new legislation into law last week.

Senate File 109 – Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act says no local government, agency or police department can implement or enforce any rule that keeps a Wyoming resident from firearms or ammunition unless that gun owner meets certain criteria.

It also bans using funds from Wyoming or the federal government to implement red-flag gun seizures.

“What we’re doing is we’re prohibiting law-abiding citizens from having their guns taken away without due process...