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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S08223

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Requires a purchaser of any firearm, rifle or shotgun to submit to a mental health evaluation and provide the seller with his or her approval to purchase such firearm.

Description: Requires a purchaser of any firearm, rifle or shotgun to submit to a mental health evaluation and provide the seller with his or her approval to purchase such firearm.

Session: 2017-2018 General Assembly

Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Last Action Date: April 19, 2018

Companion Bill: A10259

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Marisol Alcantara (D); Luis Sepulveda (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 63)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 19, 2018 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 19, 2018 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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