The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has directed county counsel to work with the county sheriff to craft an ordinance requiring gun owners in unincorporated areas to lock up their firearms.
Supervisor Candace Andersen, who introduced the item, said a similar state law is directed only at households with children. Andersen wants to account for things like theft, suicides, and visitors getting access to someone’s gun.
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