Sentences with phrase «limits on assault weapons»

But Udine, who represents Parkland on the County Commission, and Stermer said they are willing to take those risks if it means moving limits on assault weapons forward as quickly as possible.

Nevertheless, for the first time Florida Republicans are considering limits on assault weapons, a significant difference in the reaction to the Pulse nightclub shooting 2016 in Orlando that left 49 dead and dozens more wounded.

Cuomo's bill is expected to present limits on assault weapons and high - capacity magazines.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday night, the state legislature refused to debate an outright ban on assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNOn Tuesday night, the state legislature refused to debate an outright ban on assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNon assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNon gun access in over a decade, according to CNN.

The agreement does not, however, include a ban on semiautomatic firearms modeled after military assault weapons or a limit on ammunition magazines to 10 rounds, two provisions many gun control activists had wanted.

The governor said yesterday that the gun control law, which updates the state's assault weapons ban and limits the number of bullets in a high - capacity magazine to seven, isn't intended to hurt sportsmen or hunters or infringe on Second Amendment rights.

The event comes on the heels of a sweeping gun control law that passed last month in Albany that updates the state's assault weapons ban and limits the number of rounds in a high - capacity magazine.

Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny today upheld the assault weapons ban portion of New York's SAFE Act, but struck down several other provisions — including the seven - round magazine limit, calling it «largely an arbitrary restriction that impermissibly infringes on the rightsguaranteed by the Second Amendment.»

A Siena College poll recently found New York voters, by a 2 - to - 1 margin, support the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act, which included a broader ban on assault weapons and lower limits on the capacity of magazines.

Day's planks focused mainly on law enforcement exemptions and asked for a clearer definition of the term «assault weapon,» while Sparaco's additional planks rebuked the seven - round limit for a magazine, mandatory record - keeping for all ammunition purchases, the required renewal of pistol permits every five years, and many other parts of the bill.

The poll showed that Connecticut voters support both an expansion of the assault weapons ban and a 10 - round limit on magazines by identical percentages of 68 to 28.

He is already on record supporting the 10 - round limit for magazines, and says he supports expanding the assault weapons ban.

Laws that banned assault weapons, improved child safety or aimed to limit firearm trafficking had no clear effect on firearm homicide rates.

Each weapon, even guns focused on close - quarters and mid-range combat, can be zoomed in Halo 5, causing some weapons to become ineffective due to the limited viewing area this feature creates — particularly when it comes to the assault rifle.

Senate GOP leaders are preparing bills that would limit assault weapon sales to those 21 and older and place a three - day waiting period on rifle purchases.

They're demonstrating in support of student activists» call to limit assault - type weapons, similar to the one used in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14.