New Mexico lawmakers to review gun bill in senate committee

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On the ninth day of the 30-day legislative session in Santa Fe, lawmakers will hear a bill aimed at cracking down on gun trafficking and holding reckless gun dealers accountable.The legislation would tighten security and inventory practices while banning military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.Advocates say the measure is urgent as gun homicides in the state have more than doubled since 2015.

On the ninth day of the 30-day legislative session in Santa Fe, lawmakers will hear a bill aimed at cracking down on gun trafficking and holding reckless gun dealers accountable.

The legislation would tighten security and inventory practices while banning military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.

Advocates say the measure is urgent as gun homicides in the state have more than doubled since 2015.



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