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California: Senate approves sweeping gun-control measures
« on: May 20, 2016, 05:13:58 am »
SACRAMENTO, Calif. –  Democrats in the California Senate approved a wide-ranging series of gun control bills Thursday, reviving an effort to significantly tighten California's already strict gun laws in the wake of last year's terrorist attack in San Bernardino.

Lawmakers voted to outlaw the sale of assault weapons with easily detachable magazines and to require that people turn in magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. They also backed a variety of other measures aimed at restricting access to guns and ammunition or limiting the carnage they can inflict.

The effort drew a sharp rebuke from gun rights supporters who say squeezing lawful gun owners even further won't make people safer.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/05/19/california-senate-approves-sweeping-gun-control-measures.html
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