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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Marcus

Ron DeSantis makes it harder to track gun criminals with credit card data ban

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law on Friday that critics say will make it harder to investigate gun crimes.

The legislation, SB 214, prevents credit card companies from affixing purchases of guns and ammunition with a special code, which can later be used to investigate various gun-related transactions.

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