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CLARIFICATION

A story Saturday on the fate of legislation omitted information about one of the two significant bills approved by Gov. Jim Gibbons.

The governor approved Assembly Bill 72, which frees police to pursue sexual predators who lure children over the Internet. A loophole in current law prevented police from making cases against people who used the Internet to lure children into having sex. The legislation, drawn up by Assemblywoman Heidi Gansert, R-Reno, plugs that hole.

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