Rep. Armando Martinez passes bill to criminalize celebratory gunfire

State Rep. Armando "Mando" Martinez filed House Bill 2583 Tuesday that would make the practice of firing off a weapon a class A misdemeanor, if passed. The file comes after a plan to crackdown on celebratory gunfire when the District 39 representative was struck by a stray bullet on New Year's Eve. “I've been contacted by countless individuals who say that it is time to end this senseless and wholly preventable act," Martinez said.
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