New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation intended to impose tighter restrictions on gun and ammunition sales. By enacting the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 (NY SAFE), New York becomes the first state to amend its gun control laws following the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting. "New York will be the first state in the nation to ban any magazine that can hold more than seven rounds and run instant background checks on all ammunition purchases at the time of sale," Cuomo said in a statement.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation intended to impose tighter restrictions on gun and ammunition sales. By enacting the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 (NY SAFE), New York becomes the first state to amend its gun control laws following the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting. "New York will be the first state in the nation to ban any magazine that can hold more than seven rounds and run instant background checks on all ammunition purchases at the time of sale," Cuomo said in a statement.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation intended to impose tighter restrictions on gun and ammunition sales. By enacting the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 (NY SAFE), New York becomes the first state to amend its gun control laws following the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting. "New York will be the first state in the nation to ban any magazine that can hold more than seven rounds and run instant background checks on all ammunition purchases at the time of sale," Cuomo said in a statement.