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Gun Control Reform Activism

rdharma

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11. Universal Checks

Reply to fizzgig (Reply #10)

Thu Mar 28, 2013, 01:47 PM

Mar 2013

Signed into law in CO. But it has to be in every state in the union to be effective.

With NO exceptions.

CO put in an amendment that background checks were not required for the transfer of inherited weapons.

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colorado house takes up two more gun bills [View all] fizzgig Mar 2013 OP

Both look like good sensible pieces of legislation. (nt) NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #1

I support both. bluedigger Mar 2013 #2

If there is no gun registry how do courts know they have all upaloopa Mar 2013 #3

Exactly. JimDandy Mar 2013 #6

Both appropriate, premium Mar 2013 #4

Glad to see a few more good bills JimDandy Mar 2013 #5

Some system of tracking and universal background checks needed! nt rdharma Mar 2013 #8

universal background checks were signed into law last week fizzgig Mar 2013 #10

Universal Checks rdharma Mar 2013 #11

Just a point of correction here, premium Mar 2013 #9

Her only defense is that she "didn't know"...... rdharma Mar 2013 #12

Yeah, let's see how well that's going to over in a court of law. premium Mar 2013 #13

I don't believe that she didn't know. rdharma Mar 2013 #17

I just assumed the gender since the person's name was Stevie. JimDandy Mar 2013 #18

Concealed carry by online correspondence course? rdharma Mar 2013 #7

It's worse than you think. Robb Mar 2013 #15

Online? How utterly ridiculous. Agreed--fix that immediately! n/t JimDandy Mar 2013 #19

Glad to see Colorado taking this on. freshwest Mar 2013 #14

I also support this legislation. nt guardian Mar 2013 #16