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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A07539

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Provides taxpayer gifts for gun violence research; requires the tax commission to include space on the personal income tax return to enable a taxpayer to make such contribution; establishes the gun violence research fund.

Description: Provides taxpayer gifts for gun violence research; requires the tax commission to include space on the personal income tax return to enable a taxpayer to make such contribution; establishes the gun violence research fund.

Session: 2019-2020 General Assembly

Last Action: referred to ways and means

Last Action Date: January 8, 2020

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

17 sponsors: Jo Simon (D); Anthony D'Urso (D); Thomas Abinanti (D); Charles Lavine (D); Felix Ortiz (D); Steven Englebright (D); Walter Mosley (D); Nader Sayegh (D); Alfred Taylor (D); Inez Dickens (D); Ellen Jaffee (D); Harvey Epstein (D); Karines Reyes (D); Yuh-line Niou (D); Michael Blake (D); Rebecca Seawright (D); Judy Griffin (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 11% (17 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jan 8, 2020 referred to ways and means
Assembly Jun 6, 2019 reported referred to rules
Assembly May 9, 2019 referred to ways and means
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 9, 2019 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
06/6/2019 24 7 0 4 Yes
  • Aubry, Jeffrion (D) Yea
  • Barclay, William (R) Nay
  • Benedetto, Michael (D) Absent
  • Blankenbush, Kenneth (R) Nay
  • Braunstein, Edward (D) Yea
  • Cahill, Kevin (D) Yea
  • Colton, William (D) Yea
  • Cook, Vivian (D) Yea
  • Crouch, Clifford (R) Nay
  • Cusick, Michael (D) Yea
  • Dinowitz, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Fitzpatrick, Michael (R) Nay
  • Gantt, David (D) Absent
  • Glick, Deborah (D) Yea
  • Hawley, Stephen (R) Nay
  • Lentol, Joseph (D) Absent
  • Malliotakis, Nicole (R) Yea
  • McDonald, John (D) Yea
  • Miller, Michael (D) Absent
  • Montesano, Michael (R) Nay
  • Nolan, Catherine (D) Yea
  • Norris, Michael (R) Nay
  • Ortiz, Felix (D) Yea
  • Palmesano, Philip (R) Yea
  • Perry, N. Nick (D) Yea
  • Pretlow, J. Gary (D) Yea
  • Ra, Edward (R) Yea
  • Ramos, Philip (D) Yea
  • Rodriguez, Robert (D) Yea
  • Rozic, Nily (D) Yea
  • Schimminger, Robin (D) Yea
  • Simotas, Aravella (D) Yea
  • Thiele, Fred (D) Yea
  • Weinstein, Helene (D) Yea
  • Weprin, Mark (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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