Bronx Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (A.D. 81) has said he is pleased to know that the City Council is moving ahead with gun reform legislation that is similar to a law he sponsored at State level which passed last year. He said earlier this year, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law his bill which requires the posting of notices and handing out of those notices when an individual obtains a gun license.

He said a notice is also handed out to a person purchasing a firearm and highlights the dangers of ownership, including the increased risk of suicide, death during domestic disputes, and unintentional death to children, household members, and others. It also advises the person of the availability of the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

The assemblyman said it is landmark anti

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