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Link to bill text for S-2994.
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Senator’s proposals would ban high-volume bullet magazines — A downstate senator is hoping to ban the sale of powerful bullet magazines in New York. Senator Eric Adams said the state would be safer by making it illegal to purchase high capacity magazines....
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New York lawmakers want 30-bullet clip banned — Several downstate senators are fighting for a bill that would ban the sale of 30-round bullet magazines in New York. Currently in New York, it is only legal to purchase a 30-round magazine if the clip itself was...
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Ackerman Pushes Legislation to Close Firearms Loophole — U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-Bayside, has reintroduced a bill to close a loophole that currently allows gun dealers with revoked licenses to sell firearms without background checks during inventory clearance...
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NY Senator Set to Introduce Gun Bill in Wake of Arizona Shootings — In the wake of the shootings in Arizona, a New York senator plans to introduce a bill Monday that would keep guns out of the hands of people suffering from mental illness. Sen. Eric Adams of...
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Carolyn McCarthy readies gun control bill — One of the fiercest gun-control advocates in Congress, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), pounced on the shooting massacre in Tucson Sunday, promising to introduce legislation as soon as Monday.