Sentences with phrase «safe act gun»

ALBANY — Monday marks the fifth anniversary since the SAFE Act gun control legislation became law.
Cattaraugus County has become the latest to distance itself from the state's controversial SAFE Act gun control law, seeking to block the state from using the county name and seal on paperwork related to the recertification of pistol permits called for by the law.
Cuomo's campaign said he will tap into his some of his accomplishments — legalization of gay marriage, the SAFE Act gun laws, a ban on natural gas fracking and free SUNY tuition for some students — to appeal to people on the left in the September primary.
She cited passage of a $ 15 hourly minimum wage, the legalization of gay marriage, and enactment of the SAFE Act gun control law.
Long noted that Cuomo never apologized for his 2014 comments that «extremists» opposed to his SAFE Act gun control law have no place in New York.
* Defended passage five years ago of SAFE Act gun control law, saying, «The world did not stop spinning.»
Among them: the legalization of same - sex marriage, passage of the SAFE Act gun control law, enactment of a $ 15 hourly minimum wage, creation of a statewide paid family leave program and the establishment of a free tuition program for some public college students.
Tkaczyk said you can't break up the rights, and noted that the SAFE Act gun control that was passed can be worked with, and is better not repealed.
Russell battled against a huge backlash in the North Country to the SAFE Act gun control law, which she voted for.
ALBANY — A bill from Republican State Senator James Seward would amended Governor Andrew Cuomo's SAFE Act gun control bill to exempt gun owners» personal data from the public record and to allow guns to be passed down to immediate family members.
Schulz, who has waged court battles against the SAFE Act gun control law, pork barrel spending and tax policies, believes Silver should reimburse taxpayers for the money he authorized in 2012 when the payment was made to two staffers who said Lopez harassed them.
But those close to him have previously said they don't fear a primary given what they consider the governor's strong progressive record, including successfully pushing for the legalization of same sex marriage, passage of the SAFE Act gun control law, enactment of a $ 15 hourly minimum wage and a statewide paid family leave program, and a free tuition program for some public college students.
The GOPer said a Flanagan candidacy would face significant hurdles, particularly among upstaters who are angry he voted for Gov. Cuomo's controversial SAFE Act gun control law.
As dislikeable as he can be, Andrew Cuomo is the choice, if for no other reason than that he had the guts to push through the SAFE act gun control measure, a mild reaction to heinous events, but more than anyone else could muster and that he's passed four balanced on time budgets in a row in a state that couldn't for two previous decades.
Calls by gun control opponents to «defund» New York's SAFE Act gun - control law have become standard fare during the state budget process — but the goal is completely impractical.
A group of Republican state lawmakers is pushing legislation they say strikes a balance between a desire across much of the state to repeal the SAFE Act gun control law and a desire to keep it in full effect in the New York City metropolis.
The memorandum of understanding reached by Senate Republicans and Gov. Andrew Cuomo to not enact an ammunition purchasing database was a common - sense reform to the controversial SAFE Act gun control law.
County clerks across the state are seeking an emergency meeting with Cuomo and other leaders about a Jan. 31 deadline for re-certifying handgun licenses under the 2013 SAFE Act gun control law.
Flanagan, to the chagrin of upstate gun - rights advocates, backed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's SAFE Act gun control measure.
Upstate Republican advocates remain skeptical of Flanagan in part for his hailing from Suffolk County, but also his vote in favor of the SAFE Act gun control law.
An early supporter of Donald Trump's political ambitions, Nojay was among the Legislature's most relentless critics of the SAFE Act gun control law.
------ John Flanagan, who replaced Skelos as Senate majority leader last week, has assured upstate members he will push for changes to Gov. Cuomo's controversial 2013 SAFE Act gun control law.
June 23, 2015 (readMedia)-- In response to the SAFE Act gun registration numbers released by the New York State Police, NYSRPA President Tom King made this statement:
Henry Bello, the troubled former employee who went on a shooting rampage at Bronx - Lebanon Hospital Center last Friday, purchased his weapon at a Schenectady gun store — a modern rifle specifically made to comply with the state's SAFE Act gun control.
Many observers credited his strong opposition to New York's SAFE Act gun - control measure as attracting votes outside the City of Buffalo, but his office has also been embroiled in recent controversies including deaths in the Erie County Holding Center — that could serve as campaign fodder.
The rest of the country should take up legislation similar to the SAFE Act gun control measure approved in 2013 in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement said Thursday following of the deadliest mass shootings at a school since Sandy Hook in Connecticut.

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They never mention I co-sponsored Mental Health & Safe Communities Act which banned gun sales to persons committed to psych hospital
House Bill 60, or the Safe Carry Protection Act of 2014 - which opponents have nicknamed the «guns everywhere bill» - specifies where Georgia residents can carry weapons.
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BTW the SAFE act dose limit the type of guns you can own, and limit the number of rounds in a clip..
The SAFE Act didn't affect sportsmen, hunters or legal gun owners — but it reduced the risk to our children, to our families and to our communities.
The SAFE Act, a package of gun control provisions was passed in the Legislature about a month after the elementary school shooting that killed 26 people, including 20 students.
We need a SAFE act that includes all guns, especially hand guns and mandates background checks on all gun sales everywhere.
Senate GOP lawmakers since the passage of the SAFE Act have largely resisted efforts to pass new gun control measures, though pushes to repeal the law have faltered.
The SAFE Act, a package of gun control measures that was approved in 2013 in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, remains a signature hallmark of Cuomo's tenure and a controversial one, especially for Second Amendment supporters and upstate residents.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly pointed to the SAFE Act giving New York some of the strongest gun control measures in the country.
If only the SAFE ACT made anyone safer but sadly it didn't because it targeted law abiding gun owners and we all know criminals don't follow the law.
He singled out Skelos in particular for «treason» over allowing a vote on the SAFE Act, the 2013 gun control law.
A background check won't stop you from defending your home and family and the SAFE act does not limit the amount of guns or ammo you can own.
«Senator Jeff Klein sponsored the SAFE Act, considered the toughest gun laws in the nation, and through that New York State outlawed bump fire devices,» said IDC spokeswoman Candice Giove.
«Despite this, John Faso has worked against gun reform from the start, opposing even basic policies like background checks, and voting against the New York SAFE Act.
Now he's pushing state lawmakers in Albany to take up the first major gun control measure since the SAFE Act passed in 2013.
DiPietro, a gun rights advocate, said Flanagan's vote in favor of the SAFE Act alone should have disqualified him as a candidate for Senate Majority Leader.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that the politically - charged, revolving conversation about guns in America must be taken on, and also says New York state and its SAFE ACT can prove an effective example.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, meanwhile, has reiterated a push for gun control on the national level, pointing to the SAFE Act, approved in 2013, as one of the strongest measures for gun control in the country.
But Cuomo has said he would push to make gun control — which has become a key issue for him after the passage of the SAFE Act in 2013 — a centerpiece concern in the 2016 presidential election.
Meanwhile, Republicans have increasingly chaffed at budgets that proposed tax hikes or minimum wage increases, issues that are anathema to their base already restive over the SAFE Act, a 2013 gun control package that Cuomo counts as a signature accomplishment.
The last major piece of gun control legislation approved by New York was the 2013 SAFE Act, a controversial package of measures backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the wake of a shooting at a Connecticut elementary school.
Cuomo has over the years pushed Congress repeatedly to take up gun control legislation after New York approved a sweeping package of measures in 2013 known as the SAFE Act, which remains controversial with gun owners, especially in upstate New York.
The attorneys representing an Amherst man who had his guns mistakenly confiscated under the New York SAFE Act believe they have proof State Police, and not the Erie County Clerk, were responsible for the error.
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