[Buying a Gun? States Consider Insurance Rule by Michael Cooper and Mary Williams Walsh] "Both sides in a nation sharply divided over guns seem to agree on at least one thing: a bigger role for the insurance industry in a heavily armed society. But just what that role should be, and whether insurers will choose to accept it, are much in dispute.

Lawmakers in at least half a dozen states, including California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania, have proposed legislation this year that would require gun owners to buy liability insurance — much as car owners are required to buy auto insurance. Doing so would give a financial incentive for safe behavior, they hope, as people with less dangerous weapons or safety locks could qualify for lower rates..." Full text: Buying a Gun? States Consider Insurance Rule Lk 22:36

Response to comment [from a Christian]: "How about people with no ability to protect themselves get liability insurance?"
 

Remember that town that required gun ownership?

Response to comment [from a Christian]: "...[T]here is also a move to use Emergency Legislation to confiscate guns, this is being debated in a city in Alabama - Guntersville."

That's right.

Buying a Gun? States Consider Insurance Rule