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Maine already has a "yellow flag" law allowing police to seek a court order forcing someone to give up their guns if they pose a danger to themselves or others. But a ballot initiative headed to voters this fall would institute a broader "red flag" law in Maine.
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Mills authored the state's novel "yellow flag" law with a prominent gun rights group. She says a red flag proposal that would allow family members to petition a judge to remove a loved one's guns undermines that law.
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The Maine Gun Safety Coalition says it collected more than 80,000 signatures for a bill that would allow family members to petition a judge to remove a loved one's guns if they're considered dangerous.
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Fifteen states currently have a Red Flag law, which permits police or family members to petition a court to order the temporary removal of guns from any…