Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A02406
Legislation Overview
Title: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Description: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Session: 2017-2018 General Assembly
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Companion Bill: S01414
Sponsors
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26 sponsors: Amy Paulin (D); Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Sandra Galef (D); Richard Gottfried (D); Walter Mosley (D); Jo Simon (D); Ellen Jaffee (D); Michael Blake (D); Earlene Hooper (D); David Buchwald (D); Thomas Abinanti (D); Steven Otis (D); Phillip Steck (D); Patricia Fahy (D); Alfred Taylor (D); Anthony D'Urso (D); Aravella Simotas (D); Felix Ortiz (D); Steven Englebright (D); Mark Weprin (D); Andrew Hevesi (D); Shelley Mayer (D); Nick Perry (D); Rebecca Seawright (D); Matthew Titone (D); Rodneyse Bichotte (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 17% (26 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2018 | REFERRED TO CODES |
| Assembly | Mar 6, 2018 | ordered to third reading rules cal.10 |
| Assembly | Mar 6, 2018 | passed assembly |
| Assembly | Mar 6, 2018 | delivered to senate |
| Assembly | Mar 6, 2018 | reported |
| Assembly | Mar 6, 2018 | rules report cal.10 |
| Assembly | Mar 5, 2018 | reported referred to rules |
| Assembly | Jan 3, 2018 | referred to codes |
| Assembly | Jan 20, 2017 | referred to codes |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 20, 2017 | 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
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable
Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable
Link: link to state bill page
