GUN CONTROL 2.0: New York passes revised handgun law after SCOTUS shot down last one
The new law will require people trying to purchase a handgun license to hand over a list of social media accounts they have maintained over the last three years, so officials can verify their"character and conduct."
"Sometimes, they’re telegraphing their intent to cause harm to others," Hochul said at a news conference. Licenses will have to be renewed after three years and an appeals process will be established, the law notes.
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