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  2. Gun law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the United States, the right to keep and bear arms is modulated by a variety of state and federal statutes. These laws generally regulate the manufacture, trade, possession, transfer, record keeping, transport, and destruction of firearms, ammunition, and firearms accessories. [ 1 ] They are enforced by state, local and the federal ...

  3. Bipartisan Safer Communities Act - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a United States federal law, passed in 2022. It implemented several changes to the mental health system, school safety programs, and gun control laws. Gun control laws in the bill include extended background checks for firearm purchasers under the age of 21, clarification of federal firearms license ...

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

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    Yes. S 265.00, S 265.02. Possession of assault weapons is prohibited, except for those legally possessed on January 15, 2013 and registered with the state by January 15, 2014 or classified as an antique assault weapon. New York City, Buffalo, Albany, and Rochester have enacted their own assault weapon bans.

  5. What's in, and what's out, of Senate's gun safety framework - AOL

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    A bipartisan group of senators said Sunday they had reached an agreement on a framework for gun safety legislation, potentially the first significant new U.S. gun law in decades.

  6. New York state can enforce many gun restrictions, US appeals ...

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    Jonathan Stempel. October 24, 2024 at 11:10 AM. By Jonathan Stempel. NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal appeals court upheld large portions of an expansive New York state gun control law on Thursday ...

  7. What does 'constitutional carry' mean and how would it change ...

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    A bill filed Jan. 30, "Concealed Carry of Weapons and Firearms Without a License" (HB 543), would allow concealed loaded guns anywhere without permits. The proposal makes no change to current laws ...

  8. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    and Law Enforcement Act. United States portal. v. t. e. Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon (CCW), is the practice of carrying a weapon (such as a handgun) in public in a concealed manner, either on one's person or in close proximity. CCW is often practiced as a means of self-defense. Following the Supreme Court's NYSRPA v.

  9. Permit-to-purchase: Oregon's tough new gun law faces ... - AOL

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    June 5, 2023 at 12:11 AM. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal trial over Oregon’s voter-approved gun control measure opened Monday in Portland, marking a critical next step for one of the toughest ...