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NY bill would require a criminal history background check for the purchase of a 3D printer::Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a three-dimensional printer capable of creating firearms; prohibits sale to a person who would be disqualified on the basis of criminal history from being granted a license to possess a firearm.

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[–] [email protected] 132 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That's incredibly stupid. Good Lord.

What's next? CNC machines? Silicone/resin casting supplies? Steel pipes?

[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Background checks to buy scrap aluminum or lol... beer?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

There was a bill at one point to limit mills and lathes

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Screwdrivers, hammers, and automobiles will need a background check and a 30 Day cooling off period.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Lawmakers never cease to amaze me