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In 2004, Representative Ruth Kagi, a Democrat, introduced a bill mandating the surrender of firearms with temporary protective orders.
In some instances, of course, laws mandating the surrender of firearms might have done nothing to prevent an attack.
(There is also a court form specifically requesting the surrender of firearms, but advocates say it is rarely used because few victims of domestic violence know about it).
In the mid-1990s, Wisconsin became one of the first states to require the surrender of firearms with full protective orders.
A handful of states have enacted laws requiring that judges order the surrender of firearms when issuing even temporary protection orders.
In statehouses across the country, though, the N.R.A. and other gun-rights groups have beaten back legislation mandating the surrender of firearms in domestic violence situations.
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Other measures would create a fee for background checks; require those convicted of domestic abuse to surrender their firearms; and require residents applying for permits to carry concealed weapons to take in-person training classes, outlawing the handful of online-only courses now offered in the state.
Mr. Abdullah, whom the agents were trying to arrest in Dearborn on charges that included illegal possession and sale of firearms and conspiracy to sell stolen goods, refused to surrender and began firing at them from a warehouse, according to a statement by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States attorney's office in Detroit.
A Florida judge on Saturday ordered George Zimmerman, the man who was acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of the unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin, to surrender his firearms.
Mark Cole, R-Fredericksburg, filed a bill... that bars localities from offering incentives to gun owners to surrender their firearms and another banning clerks from releasing the names of individuals who have permits to carry concealed handguns.
A criminal no-contact order was issued, requiring him to surrender his firearms.
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