New York governor signs law raising minimum age to own a semiautomatic rifle

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Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new law on Monday prohibiting New Yorkers under the age of 21 from buying semiautomatic rifles.

sharp divide between Republican and Democratic leadersTexas Gov. Greg Abbott said after the massacre of children in Uvalde that government should increase security in schools and resources for mental health, but the Republican says stricter gun laws are ineffective. Fellow Republican Gov. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee echoed similar sentiments Monday, a day after gunfire near a Chattanooga nightclub left three people dead and multiple people wounded.

Part of New York’s new law will also require all purchasers of semiautomatic rifles to get a license, something now required only for handguns.is advancing in the U.S. House, but is seen as facing long odds in the Senate. Hochul also signed a bill Monday that will restrict sales of bullet-resistant vests and armor only to people in certain professions.

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