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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S06980

Legislation Overview

Title: Requires the dissemination of written materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms to students and/or persons in a parental relationship to such students at the beginning of each semester or quarter of the regular school year beginning on and after July 1, 2024.

Description: Requires the dissemination of written materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms to students and/or persons in a parental relationship to such students at the beginning of each semester or quarter of the regular school year beginning on and after July 1, 2024.

Session: 2023-2024 General Assembly

Last Action: referred to education

Last Action Date: April 2, 2024

Companion Bill: A07517

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Assembly	Apr 2, 2024	referred to education
Senate	Apr 2, 2024	PASSED SENATE
Senate	Apr 2, 2024	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate	Feb 12, 2024	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Senate	Feb 7, 2024	2ND REPORT CAL.
Senate	Feb 6, 2024	1ST REPORT CAL.357
Assembly	Jan 3, 2024	died in assembly
Assembly	Jan 3, 2024	returned to senate
Senate	Jan 3, 2024	REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Senate	Jun 8, 2023	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate	Jun 8, 2023	PASSED SENATE
Assembly	Jun 8, 2023	referred to education
Senate	May 30, 2023	AMENDED 6980A
Senate	May 30, 2023	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Senate	May 24, 2023	2ND REPORT CAL.
Senate	May 23, 2023	1ST REPORT CAL.1230
Senate	May 16, 2023	REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Amended	May 16, 2023	state link	bill text
Introduced	May 16, 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
Senate Education Committee Vote	05/23/2023	14	1	0	0	Yes
Addabbo, Joseph (D) Yea Chu, Iwen (D) Yea Cleare, Cordell (D) Yea Felder, Simcha (D) Yea Jackson, Robert (D) Yea Liu, John (D) Yea Mannion, John (D) Yea Martinez, Monica (D) Yea Mayer, Shelley (D) Yea Oberacker, Peter (R) Nay Stavisky, Toby (D) Yea Stec, Daniel (R) Yea Tedisco, James (R) Yea Weber, William (R) Yea Weik, Alexis (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage	06/8/2023	53	9	0	1	Yes
Addabbo, Joseph (D) Yea Ashby, Jacob (R) Nay Bailey, Jamaal (D) Yea Borrello, George (R) Nay Breslin, Neil (D) Yea Brisport, Jabari (D) Yea Brouk, Samra (D) Yea Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Patricia (R) Yea Chu, Iwen (D) Yea Cleare, Cordell (D) Yea Comrie, Leroy (D) Yea Cooney, Jeremy (D) Absent Felder, Simcha (D) Yea Fernandez, Nathalia (D) Yea Gallivan, Patrick (R) Nay Gianaris, Michael (D) Yea Gonzalez, Kristen (D) Yea Gounardes, Andrew (D) Yea Griffo, Joseph (R) Nay Harckham, Peter (D) Yea Helming, Pamela (R) Yea Hinchey, Michelle (D) Yea Hoylman, Brad (D) Yea Jackson, Robert (D) Yea Kavanagh, Brian (D) Yea Kennedy, Timothy (D) Yea Krueger, Liz (D) Yea Lanza, Andrew (R) Yea Liu, John (D) Yea Mannion, John (D) Yea Martinez, Monica (D) Yea Martins, Jack (R) Yea Mattera, Mario (R) Yea May, Rachel (D) Yea Mayer, Shelley (D) Yea Murray, Dean (R) Yea Myrie, Zellnor (D) Yea Oberacker, Peter (R) Nay Omara, Thomas (R) Yea Ortt, Robert (R) Nay Palumbo, Anthony (R) Yea Parker, Kevin (D) Yea Persaud, Roxanne (D) Yea Ramos, Jessica (D) Yea Rhoads, Steven (R) Yea Rivera, Gustavo (D) Yea Rolison, Robert (R) Yea Ryan, Sean (D) Yea Salazar, Julia (D) Yea Sanders, James (D) Yea Scarcella-Spanton, Jessica (D) Yea Sepulveda, Luis (D) Yea Serrano, Jose (D) Yea Skoufis, James (D) Yea Stavisky, Toby (D) Yea Stec, Daniel (R) Nay Stewart-Cousins, Andrea (D) Yea Tedisco, James (R) Nay Thomas, Kevin (D) Yea Walczyk, Mark (R) Nay Webb, Lea (D) Yea Weber, William (R) Yea Weik, Alexis (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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