Due to the mass of shooting in Newton last year, on Tuesday it was approved that a package of gun measures would significantly expand the states' ban on assault weapons.Passage by the Assembly, on a 104-to-43 vote, came after nearly five hours of debate. The Senate approved the legislation on Monday night.Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat said he would be signing the legislation this afternoon for the new restrictions after the wake of gun shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school. After the signing and official statement, New York shall become the first state to enact such a significant law in response to the Newton's shooting and Mr.Cuomo assures that it will be the nations toughest law.
While reading this article it was noticeable how the author was cautious for the wording making it clear that the law had not yet been passed. but informing the audience correctly and also showing how concerning this issue is revealing that it will affect the lives of many every since the Newton's shooting incident . The message has been clearly sent.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/16/nyregion/tougher-gun-law-in-new-york.html?hp
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