But stranger things have happened.
Rajkumar previously attempted topass similar legislationin 2023, but it died in committee.
Three-dimensional printed guns are growing more prevalent each year.
A 23-year-old man faces criminal charges for manufacturing these untraceable ghost guns in his home workshop in Floral Park, New York, on Dec. 10, 2024.© Photo by Howard Schnapp/Newsday RM via Getty Images
There were 100 taken off the streets of New York City in 2019.
That number skyrocketed to 637 in 2022.
Concurrently, ghost gun shootings have risen 1,000% across the nation.
State laws regulating 3D-printed firearms are all over the place.
In California, the statetreats them as regular firearms.
There are similar laws in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and outright bans in other states.
To date, there is no federal 3D-printed gun law.
The Biden White House passed an executive order aimed at regulating people who sell3D-printed gun assembly kits.
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