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Ulster panel recommends lawmakers withhold county seal from SAFE Act enforcement effort – Ulster County legislators plan to ask the state not to use the county’s seal when requiring gun owners to renew their pistol permits every five years under the SAFE...
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SAFE Act repeal rejected in Assembly committee – An attempt to repeal the state’s tough gun-control law didn’t make it out an Assembly committee today, Assemblyman David DiPietro, R-East Aurora, Erie County, said. Republican lawmakers and...
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Jefferson County Wants State To Stop Using Seal For SAFE Act – It’s a direct shot at the NY SAFE Act, the state’s gun control legislation. It’s something that started in January with a meeting of county clerks. “We did a round...
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County opposes SAFE Act – Niagara County is the latest county to go on record opposing the New York SAFE Act. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Legislature a resolution opposing the “unfunded mandate of implementing provisions” of the New York Secure Ammunition...
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Two Niagara Lawmakers Oppose SAFE Act Funding – This week, two Niagara County legislators, Wm. Keith McNall and Anthony J. Nemi, sponsored a resolution opposing the “unfunded mandate of implementing provisions of the NY SAFE Act.” The two...
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Nassau lawmakers split on gun-crime registry – A bill introduced last week by Democrats in the Nassau County Legislature would create an online database of all individuals convicted of gun-related crimes, including the offender’s photo, home address and...