A slate of gun control measures is headed to Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s desk
FILE - A makeshift memorial with crosses for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting massacre stands outside a home on the first anniversary of the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., Dec. 14, 2013.
Among other things, the changes would ban openly carrying firearms and prohibit selling more than three handguns within 30 days to any one person, with some exceptions for instructors and others. The measure passed the Senate 24-11, following a 96-51 House vote last week. Democrats control both chambers.Nearly half the states have passed legislation addressing guns or school safety this year, but the measuresDemocratic-led states have enacted new laws to restrict semiautomatic weapons and expand background checks and waiting periods to buy guns. Republican-controlled states have backed the right to carry concealed guns without permits or for trained staffers to bring guns to school.
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