{"id":16925,"date":"2018-06-25T15:30:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T19:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16925"},"modified":"2018-06-25T15:30:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T19:30:58","slug":"recess-and-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16925","title":{"rendered":"Recess and return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state legislature went into recess as scheduled last week.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2017\/a11148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Governor Cuomo&#8217;s &#8216;red flag&#8217; proposal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/06\/19\/cuomo-doesnt-expect-gun-control-bill-to-pass-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">did not come up for a vote<\/a> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I am not totally convinced he was serious about it.\u00a0 I am open to the possibility that the last few weeks was nothing but well orchestrated political theater meant to diminish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/19\/nyregion\/cynthia-nixon-new-york-governor-cuomo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cynthia Nixon&#8217;s primary challenge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In any event, because one of the other hot button issues was not addressed, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2018\/06\/23\/state-lawmakers-fail-to-renew-city-s-speed-camera-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">speed cameras<\/a>, there is the possibility the legislature will return for a special session before the current law expires on July 25.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D16925&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16925\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16925\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16925\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state legislature went into recess as scheduled last week.\u00a0 Governor Cuomo&#8217;s &#8216;red flag&#8217; proposal did not come up for a vote in the Senate. 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