Michigan Democrat lawmaker proposes legislation that would ban deceptively colored firearms.

Proposed law aims to prevent confusion and enhance safety by banning guns that look like toys or everyday items.

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers are taking steps to crack down on firearms that don’t look like traditional guns. A new proposal targets brightly colored guns and those designed to look like everyday objects, saying they could cause confusion or pose a public safety risk.

The proposed law would make it illegal to sell, own, or modify guns in ways tha…