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California Democrats convert 5 zombie bills to gun control measures
by Chris EgerTaking advantage of the resignation of an Assembly lawmaker, Democrats moved in this week and gutted five of his bills, replacing language directed towards environmental issues with that taking on guns.
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Hearings into Newsom’s ‘Safety For All’ ballot measure (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerBoth sides in the debate on California Lt. Gov Gavin Newsom's pending voter referendum to change the states gun laws spoke in front of the legislature Tuesday.
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Newsom delivers signatures for California gun ballot initiative
by Chris Eger"It's on!" said Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom as he along with gun control advocates dropped off a reported 600,000 signatures for the Safety For All voter referendum campaign.
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Top California Dems at odds over who will lead fight for more gun control
by Chris EgerLt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is backing a sweeping ballot measure to regulate guns, while Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León is pushing his own list of bills through the Legislature.
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Multiple tough new changes to California gun laws advance
by Chris EgerDemocrats on the Senate Public Safety Committee were able to push through six gun-control bills in what opponents are calling "GunMegeddon."
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NY Senate turns away rebooted mandatory gun lock bill
by Chris EgerFor the second time in as many years, a Republican-controlled Senate committee on Monday stopped a bill to require firearms be secured when not in use.
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City leader wants to increase already controversial gun lock laws
by Chris EgerSan Francisco Supervisor Mark Farrell this week proposed enhancements to the city's mandatory handgun lock laws that would expand the mandate to all firearms.
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Lawmaker seeks training requirement, increased controls for gun owners
by Chris EgerThe sweeping proposed changes include a nearly one month potential waiting period, universal background checks on transfers, proof of training and mandatory gun lock use.
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Albany mandatory gun storage law takes effect
by Chris EgerTaking effect Thursday, New York's capital city became the fourth municipality in the state to enact laws mandating guns not in use be locked up under threat of fines and jail time.
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2015 gun rights wins and losses
by Chris EgerIt was a seesaw struggle for Second Amendment litigation at both the state and federal level in 2015, with important gains for privacy and carry rights but losses on weapons bans.
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Oakland moves to ban grandfathered mags, add gun lock laws
by Chris EgerLess than a week after a mass shooting in the state, city leaders in Oakland are moving to prohibit possession of any magazine capable of holding more than 10 rounds.
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LA City Council approves exempting retired, reserve cops from mag ban
by Chris EgerThe Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a measure to exempt retired and reserve police from a new ban on grandfathered magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds.
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