Hate crime weapons bill heading to state Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 171 on Tuesday. It would prevent those who have committed or attempted to commit a hate crime from having access to weapons for up to 10 years.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 171 on Tuesday. It would prevent those who have committed or attempted to commit a hate crime from having access to weapons for up to 10 years.
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