State Rep. Ed Gainey Introduces Bill To Ban Semi-Automatic Rifles
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By: KDKA-TV News Staff
HARRISBURG (KDKA) -- State Rep. Ed Gainey wants a state ban on high-capacity, semi-automatic rifles.
He is behind a bill to ban buying, transferring, building or using that type of weapon.
Gainey points to the use of guns like the AR-15 in many mass shootings, including the Tree of Life massacre.
The bill makes exceptions for those who already own one of those rifles.
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