Beacon Hill negotiators reach deal on gun law reform bill

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House and Senate negotiators hashing out major firearms law reforms announced Wednesday they reached a deal.

The competing House and Senate bills have been hung up for months. A final accord could now reach Gov. Maura Healey's desk this week, checking off one of the biggest to-do list items for legislative Democrats as they approach the July 31 end of formal business. It would require all firearms, including frames and receivers, to be serialized and would craft new penalties for possession, creation and transfer of untraceable firearms, the summary said, a response to the growing presence of ghost guns that has worried public safety officials.

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