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United States

12 January 2000

San Diego Union-Tribune (California) / Copley News Service

SACRAMENTO — The gun-control movement's boldest initiative in years, a handgun licensing and registration scheme that could affect more than 3 million Californians, began moving through the Legislature yesterday. A bare majority of the Assembly Public Safety Committee approved the measure, which should provide an early test of whether lawmakers will challenge Gov. Gray Davis' request to hold off on any new gun control until at least next year. The legislation by... (GunPolicy.org)

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