Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S09338
Legislation Overview
Title: Establishes a three calendar day waiting period from contact of the New York State National Instant Background Check System (NYS NICS) before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; provides exceptions where a person possesses a license to purchase, carry or possess a pistol, revolver, or semiautomatic rifle.
Description: Establishes a three calendar day waiting period from contact of the New York State National Instant Background Check System (NYS NICS) before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; provides exceptions where a person possesses a license to purchase, carry or possess a pistol, revolver, or semiautomatic rifle.
Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 9338A
Last Action Date: May 29, 2026
Companion Bill: A01210
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Michael Gianaris (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 63)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 29, 2026 | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES |
| Senate | May 29, 2026 | PRINT NUMBER 9338A |
| Senate | Mar 3, 2026 | REFERRED TO CODES |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Mar 3, 2026 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 3, 2026 | 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
