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5:53pm

Wed March 20, 2013
Politics

Strong Words, Somber Mood At The Capitol Following Gun Bills Signature, Clements Shooting

Credit Bente Birkeland
Governor John Hickenlooper speaks after signing a gun bill earlier Wednesday

Governor John Hickenlooper signed a trio of gun control bills Wednesday, just hours after news broke that Colorado’s top corrections officer had been gunned down in his home.

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Wed March 20, 2013

10:11am

Wed March 20, 2013
The Two-Way

Hickenlooper Signs 'Landmark' Restriction On Guns Into Law

Credit Ed Andrieski / AP

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law a bill that bans high-capacity magazines and calls for background checks on private and online sales of guns.

Hickenlooper signed the bill exactly eight months after a gunman opened fire in a suburban Denver movie theater, killing 12 and injuring another 70.

The Denver Post reports:

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