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In other news this morning, a law preventing people convicted of domestic abuse from having guns goes into effect today in pennsylvania and it requires anyone convicted to turn their guns into law enforcement within 24 hours.

Wfmz lynn and that he says joining us live from state police headquarters and fogle's well.

>>with more on this good morning.

>>the morning even alexandra yes, it's now called act 79 or better known as the domestic abuser gun violence provincial law so this law will take guns out of the hands of abusers so that a tragedy doesn't happen and precincts all over the state are working today to make sure they can put this law into effect immediately.

>>this is an opportunity to protect the victim.

>>many lawmakers say it's plain and simple get guns out of the hands of abusers quicker to save more lives.

Today house bill 26 t now known as act 79.

It's now full in effect, pennsylvania will be the 40th state to put this law into action when >>huge connection between.

>>the bill states that after a final order of protection from is filed against an abuser that person must surrender all firearms to the authorities or to a licensed gun dealer within 24 hours.

Before today people convicted of domestic violence had up to 60 days.

It could turn the weapons over to a friend or family member.

>>it's mind boggling that you could get your gun to somebody could turn around get right back.

>>along the way this law received some backlash from those concerned about how it could impact gun supporters and addressing the government's involvement in gun control in response supporters say they're still a strict due process.

>>if you go into a court and the judge makes that decision.

So just someone filing against you doesn't do an inning and ultimately if you're worried about the law will lawmaker gets a bit of advice.

>>there's nobody running around robin cook says guns and if you folks are worried about it best advice don't be your spouse.

>>also just to reiterate you can't file a protection order and then your guns are taken away like a it was just stated you have to actually have that protection be approved by a judge and then 24 hours for abusers to turn over those guns.

Some lawmakers also asking the state to enforce background checks.

But right now they're focusing on updating all the precincts and getting those forms of the to the precinct, so they can enforce