Legislative session to be held to address N.Y. concealed carry ruling
Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduling a special legislative session on Thursday in response to the Supreme Court ruling striking down New York's concealed carry law.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduling a special legislative session on Thursday in response to the Supreme Court ruling striking down New York's concealed carry law.
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Previously, the cameras would only operate from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned New York state's guidelines on concealed guns in public. The high court struck down the century-old law, claiming it violates constitutional rights. CBS2's Ali Bauman has more on how the court came to this ruling and reaction tonight.
The mayor and police commissioner warned New Yorkers that the ruling shouldn't be interpreted as the Supreme Court waving a magic wand.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are already working on how to limit where people can bring weapons and how many people can obtain gun carry permits after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York's concealed carry law Thursday. As CBS2's Ali Bauman reports, local officials are emphasizing police will still be seizing illegal guns.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams have teams of people analyzing the Supreme Court's concealed carry ruling, trying to figure out ways to put limits on guns. CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer says for now, the mayor and police commissioner are making it clear, the old rules still apply.
The law is named after 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, who was killed in the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
The law is named after 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, who was killed in the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses the Supreme Court decision striking down New York's century-old concealed carry law.
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