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Old 12-11-2013, 10:15   #287
Richard
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FYI.

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State Gun Laws Enacted in the Year Since Newtown
NYT, 10 Dec 2013

About 1,500 state gun bills have been introduced since the Newtown massacre. 178 passed at least one chamber of a state legislature. 109 have become law.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2..._20131211&_r=0
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