Not exact matches
The final budget deal, as expected, did not include a range of non-fiscal matters, including extending the statute of limitations in child abuse cases, school safety
measures,
gun control, relaxing
certain criminal bail requirements and any bolstering of ethics and campaign finance laws in reaction to what has become an annual parade of Albany corruption cases, including two major trials this year of people with close ties to Cuomo.
During the lead up to New York's presidential primary in April, Cuomo criticized Sanders's
gun control stance, suggesting it was less than robust support for
certain measures.
The various pieces of legislation championed by New York Legislators for
Gun Violence Prevention would strengthen background checks, close loopholes for out - of - state
gun permit holders, prevent those convicted of
certain domestic violence offenses from buying
guns, among other
measures.
While President Donald Trump did express a willingness to examine
certain gun control
measures after the Parkland shooting, the White House has refrained from pushing
gun control.
February 28, 2017 • The president signed a
measure into law that rescinds an Obama - era rule aimed at blocking
gun sales to
certain mentally ill people.
The only
gun measure Trump has signed so far was last February, which revoked an Obama - era regulation that required the Social Security Administration to disclose information to the national
gun background check system about
certain people with mental illness on a quarterly basis.