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BOSTON — House Democrats rolled out a sweeping gun control proposal on Thursday that calls for updating the state's ban on "assault" weapons and high-capacity magazines and setting tough new
Massachusetts is set to potentially enact a set of laws that takes the worst from other states and slams them together.
House Democrats kicked off a renewed push for a sweeping overhaul to the state's gun laws Thursday morning with the release of an "updated" bill and a plan to open a vote by the end of the month.
"This is a huge pile of crap,” Jim Wallace, the Executive Director of the Gun Owners Action League, told the Herald after the bill was announced.
Says one lawmaker: "Assault weapons belong on the battlefield."