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Gov. Sisolak signs bill banning bump stocks

Posted at 6:41 PM, Jun 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-14 21:41:45-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Governor Steve Sisolak signed several new bills into law today.

Joining 1 October victims, Sisolak signed a bill banning bump stocks.

The law also lowers the legal blood alcohol level to use a gun and includes a red flag law which allows police to seek a court order to take someone's guns if they are concerned they could harm themselves or others.

He also signed measures on health care provisions and restrictions on prescription drugs.