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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A03205

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Legislation Overview

Title: Authorizes the possession of a firearm, shotgun or rifle in certain sport shooting and target practice facilities; provides that current restrictions on possession of a firearm, shotgun or rifle shall not include otherwise lawful possession for the purpose of participating in shooting sports, including practice and competition.

Description: Authorizes the possession of a firearm, shotgun or rifle in certain sport shooting and target practice facilities; provides that current restrictions on possession of a firearm, shotgun or rifle shall not include otherwise lawful possession for the purpose of participating in shooting sports, including practice and competition.

Session: 2023-2024 General Assembly

Last Action: referred to codes

Last Action Date: January 3, 2024

Companion Bill: S04464

Sponsors

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20 sponsors: Jeff Gallahan (R); Joseph Angelino (R); William Barclay (R); Marjorie Byrnes (R); Joseph DeStefano (R); Joseph Giglio (R); Andrew Goodell (R); Stephen Hawley (R); John Lemondes (R); Brian Manktelow (R); David McDonough (R); Brian Miller (R); Angelo Morinello (R); Philip Palmesano (R); Matthew Simpson (R); Robert Smullen (R); Mary Walsh (R); Eric Brown (R); Edward Ra (R); Kenneth Blankenbush (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 13% (20 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jan 3, 2024 referred to codes
Assembly May 23, 2023 held for consideration in codes
Assembly Feb 2, 2023 referred to codes
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 2, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
05/23/2023 13 7 0 2 Yes
  • Angelino, Joseph (R) Nay
  • Carroll, Robert (D) Yea
  • Cook, Vivian (D) Absent
  • Cruz, Catalina (D) Yea
  • Curran, Brian (R) Nay
  • Dinowitz, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Epstein, Harvey (D) Yea
  • Flood, Edward (R) Nay
  • Hevesi, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Lavine, Charles (D) Yea
  • Mikulin, John (R) Nay
  • Morinello, Angelo (R) Nay
  • O'Donnell, Daniel (D) Yea
  • Pretlow, J. Gary (D) Yea
  • Reilly, Michael (R) Nay
  • Rosenthal, Linda (D) Yea
  • Seawright, Rebecca (D) Yea
  • Simon, Jo (D) Yea
  • Tannousis, Michael (R) Nay
  • Vanel, Clyde (D) Yea
  • Walker, Latrice (D) Absent
  • Weprin, Mark (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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