But that database now exists, unveiled by New York State Courts in June 2023. Since then, 7 News Reporter Taylor Epps has been looking into the data to find out if this law is doing its job.
A new generation of senators is working on gun violence prevention legislation in the aftermath of mass shootings. The effort by Democratic Sens. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Angus King of Maine comes as Congress shows no signs of reinstating the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein s landmark 1994 assault weapons ban. Heinrich, an engineer by training, is interested in regulating “assault-style” guns to be made with fixed-capacity magazines — 10 rounds per rifle — targeting the part of the weapons that allow mass shooters to fire many rounds at once. They have no Republican backers, but conversations are quietly underway in the Senate.
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