Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A04277
Legislation Overview
Title: Relates to gun violence restraining orders; provides a procedure whereby family members may prohibit persons from owning or possessing firearms if the person poses an immediate and present danger of causing personal injury to himself, herself, or another by having in his or her custody or control a firearm and a gun violence restraining order is necessary to prevent personal injury to the subject of the petition or another because less restrictive alternatives either have been tried and found to be ineffective, or have been determined to be inadequate.
Description: Relates to gun violence restraining orders; provides a procedure whereby family members may prohibit persons from owning or possessing firearms if the person poses an immediate and present danger of causing personal injury to himself, herself, or another by having in his or her custody or control a firearm and a gun violence restraining order is necessary to prevent personal injury to the subject of the petition or another because less restrictive alternatives either have been tried and found to be ineffective, or have been determined to be inadequate.
Session: 2015-2016 General Assembly
Last Action: referred to judiciary
Last Action Date: January 6, 2016
Companion Bill: S04389
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Charles Lavine; Jo Simon; Rebecca Seawright; William Colton; Patricia Fahy; Sandra Galef; Michelle Schimel;
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 5% (7 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 6, 2016 | referred to judiciary |
| Assembly | Dec 16, 2015 | amend and recommit to judiciary |
| Assembly | Dec 16, 2015 | print number 4277a |
| Assembly | Jan 30, 2015 | referred to judiciary |
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 | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
