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Council Member Eric Bacher Urges Graphic Warnings for Gun Dealers to Reduce Firearm Harm
Summary
Intro 10-16A would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to design graphic images to accompany state-mandated written warnings for gun dealers and licensing officers to display. Sponsor Eric Bacher compared the images to international cigarette-pack warnings and said a single image could "make someone think twice."
Council Member Eric Bacher described Intro 10-16A, a bill that would require the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to design graphic images to accompany the written warnings that state law requires gun dealers and licensing officers to display and disseminate. Bacher said the measure is modeled on international cigarette-pack…
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