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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S03355

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.

Description: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.

Session: 2017-2018 General Assembly

Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: January 3, 2018

Companion Bill: A01990

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Liz Krueger (D); Marisol Alcantara (D); Tony Avella (D); Leroy Comrie (D); Brad Hoylman (D); Gustavo Rivera (D); James Sanders (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (7 of 63)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 3, 2018 REFERRED TO CODES
Senate Apr 25, 2017 DEFEATED IN CODES
Senate Mar 13, 2017 NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
Senate Jan 23, 2017 REFERRED TO CODES
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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