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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A03941

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Legislation Overview

Title: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.

Description: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.

Session: 2013-2014 General Assembly

Last Action: ordered to third reading rules cal.60

Last Action Date: June 9, 2014

Sponsors

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26 sponsors: Harvey Weisenberg; Amy Paulin; Michelle Schimel; Jeffrey Dinowitz; Phil Ramos;Michele R. Titus; Annette Robinson; Barbara Lifton; Brian Kavanagh; Linda B. Rosenthal; Barbara M. Clark; Keith L.T. Wright;Joan L. Millman; William Colton; Helene E. Weinstein; N. Nick Perry; Mark Weprin; James F. Brennan; Vivian E. Cook; Steve Englebright; Sandy Galef; David F. Gantt; Richard N. Gottfried; Carl E. Heastie; Rhoda Jacobs; William Scarborough;

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 17% (26 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jun 9, 2014 rules report cal.60
Assembly Jun 9, 2014 reported
Assembly Jun 9, 2014 ordered to third reading rules cal.60
Assembly Jun 3, 2014 reported referred to rules
Assembly Jan 30, 2014 amend and recommit to codes
Assembly Jan 30, 2014 print number 3941a
Assembly Jan 8, 2014 referred to codes
Assembly Jan 29, 2013 referred to codes
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Dec 31, 1969 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 31, 1969 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
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Link: link to state bill page

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