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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A02217

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.

Description: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.

Session: 2015-2016 General Assembly

Last Action: referred to economic development

Last Action Date: January 6, 2016

Companion Bill: S01302

Sponsors

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20 sponsors: Amy Paulin (D); Philip Ramos (D); Barbara Lifton (D); Steven Englebright (D); Brian Kavanagh (D); Linda Rosenthal (D); Keith Wright (D); Michelle Schimel (D); Thomas Abinanti (D); William Colton (D); Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Ellen Jaffee (D); Shelley Mayer (D); Phillip Steck (D); Rebecca Seawright (D); Carmen Arroyo (D); Marcos Crespo (D); Richard Gottfried (D); Earlene Hooper (D); William Magnarelli (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jan 6, 2016 referred to economic development
Assembly Jan 15, 2015 referred to economic development
Texts
Type Date State Link 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
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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