'I'm speaking to you today as the governor of a state in mourning, and the citizen of a nation in crisis,' Gov. Hochul says ahead of gun law bill signing. Live updates:
As CBS2's John Dias reports, Monday's bill signing will be historic. Once the governor puts her pen to paper, the state will officially be leading the way on gun control laws.
The package includes bills that revise the state's red flat laws and raise the age to buy a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21. Just weeks ago, an 18-year-old allegedly used oneThe sweeping set of bills also requires buyers of semi-automatic guns to obtain a permit first, which includes background checks, and it prevents most people from buys bulletproof vests.
The new laws also tighten rules at gun shops. Gun dealers must implement a security plan for securing firearms, and provide training to all employees on how to properly transfer firearms. Customers under 18 will not be allowed to enter certain areas without their parents or guardians.
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