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  2. Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    Other firearms are banned from sale or possession by certain characteristics or configuration as determined by parts or features. If an undefined firearm is modified with any of the following characteristics, it can subsequently be classified as a banned assault weapon. [citation needed] These are as given in Penal Code section 12276.1 and ...

  3. Assault weapons legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The assault weapons ban tried to address public concern about mass shootings while limiting the impact on recreational firearms use. [15]: 1–2 In November 1993, the ban passed the United States Senate. The author of the ban, Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and other advocates said that it was a weakened version of the original proposal. [16]

  4. Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.

  5. Several states moved to restrict guns at polling places this ...

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    States Ban Guns at Polls as Officials Step Up Election Security. Twenty-two states and Washington D.C. explicitly limit firearms at voting sites. The laws vary in scope: In 15 states and D.C ...

  6. Gun laws in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    The package also creates what state lawmakers said is the nation's first statewide dangerous weapon offender registry, immediate universal background checks for all firearms sales and expansion of Connecticut's assault weapons ban. [12] On April 3 the State Senate, followed shortly thereafter at midnight, April 4, the State House approved a ...

  7. Donald Trump promises no US state will be allowed to ban gas ...

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    Exxon Mobil is one of the largest oil-and-gas companies in the world, with more than 11,000 gas stations across the U.S.In 2023, the company generated $36 billion in profits and $55.4 billion in ...

  8. NY SAFE Act - Wikipedia

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    The New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013, commonly known as the NY SAFE Act, is a gun control law in the state of New York.The law was passed by the New York State Legislature and was signed into law by Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo in January 2013.

  9. EPA grants California waiver to ban sales of new gas-powered ...

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    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted California its request to enforce vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal rules, including the state's ban on sales of new ...