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Minnesota, New York, Delaware also have new gun laws coming into effect in the New Year. Minnesota passed a binary trigger ban, which goes into effect on Jan. 1. A binary trigger allows a gun to ...
(The Center Square) – With Illinois legislators scheduled back to the capitol Saturday, Jan. 4, some are watching what the lame duck session could mean for gun control laws. During the previous ...
New gun laws in 2025: Here's what to know about firearms laws rolling out in multiple states on Jan. 1 Criminal justice: New laws in effect Jan. 1, 2025 in states like California, Illinois New gun ...
In New York, however, the statutory civil rights laws contain a provision virtually identical to the Second Amendment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Additionally, the U.S. Supreme Court held in McDonald v. Chicago that the protections of the Second Amendment to keep and bear arms for self-defense in one's home apply against state governments and their political ...
Congressional Democrats had proposed multiple amendments to the bill, all of which were voted down by Republicans. [1] The bill is intended to be combined with another, bipartisan bill aimed at improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. [4] On December 6, the House passed the bill 231-198. [5]
The Protect Illinois Communities Act (formally known as Public Act 102–1116) is an assault weapons ban signed into Illinois law on January 10, 2023, by Governor J. B. Pritzker, going into immediate effect. [1] The Act bans the sale and distribution of assault weapons, high-capacity magazines, and switches in Illinois.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the “Protect Illinois Communities Act” into law Tuesday. Here’s what gun owners in the state need to know.
New York has the fourth lowest rate of gun deaths in the United States, with 5.4 deaths per 100,000 people (1,078 deaths total). North Carolina ©rustyl3599 / iStock via Getty Images