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AUGUSTA —The state Senate voted Tuesday, June 27 to defeat a bill to require criminal background checks for people buying guns at private sales or at firearm shows.
Gov. Mills' veto brought sharp criticism, but she said lawmakers did not address her previously stated concerns
The Senate's 21-13 vote effectively kills the bill, which passed the House by one vote on Monday.