294 total bills, 131 anti-gun bills,
71 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed New York Firearm Legislation
294 total bills, 131 anti-gun bills,
71 pro-gun bills for this session
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note: New York carries over legislation from odd-numbered years to even numbered years without exception
Title: Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms to the police by any person who is taken into custody by the police for the purpose of a mental examination and prior to an examination ordered pursuant to article seven hundred thirty of the criminal procedure law; requires a "cooling off period" following the discharge from psychiatric care during which time firearms, which came into police custody during the person's prehospitalization intervention or during hospitalization, may be kept in police custody for thirty days, or after a psychiatric examiner has determined whether the person is a threat to himself or herself or others; provides that a judge of the local jurisdiction may order an early return of the firearms if he or she determines that it would be appropriate to do so.
Description: Provides for the temporary surrender of firearms to the police by any person who is taken into custody by the police for the purpose of a mental examination and prior to an examination ordered pursuant to article seven hundred thirty of the criminal procedure law; requires a "cooling off period" following the discharge from psychiatric care during which time firearms, which came into police custody during the person's prehospitalization intervention or during hospitalization, may be kept in police custody for thirty days, or after a psychiatric examiner has determined whether the person is a threat to himself or herself or others; provides that a judge of the local jurisdiction may order an early return of the firearms if he or she determines that it would be appropriate to do so.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Description: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires the submission of proof of personal liability insurance prior to the issuance or renewal of a license to carry a firearm.
Description: Requires the submission of proof of personal liability insurance prior to the issuance or renewal of a license to carry a firearm.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.
Description: Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits weapon promotion and sale on public property.
Description: Prohibits weapon promotion and sale on public property.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
Description: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to a firearms safety course certificate for license applications made outside of the city of New York.
Description: Relates to a firearms safety course certificate for license applications made outside of the city of New York.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, or firearms.
Description: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, or firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits the sale of handgun ammunition to any person unless the person can produce proof of a firearm license; defines "ammunition"; imposes a civil penalty of between $500 and $1,000 for each violation.
Description: Prohibits the sale of handgun ammunition to any person unless the person can produce proof of a firearm license; defines "ammunition"; imposes a civil penalty of between $500 and $1,000 for each violation.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Clarifies that licenses to carry firearms may be issued to non-resident individuals.
Description: Clarifies that licenses to carry firearms may be issued to non-resident individuals.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Designates ordinance officers of the city of Mount Vernon police department as peace officers; authorizes such officers to carry a firearm while performing duties as a peace officer if appropriate license has been issued therefor.
Description: Designates ordinance officers of the city of Mount Vernon police department as peace officers; authorizes such officers to carry a firearm while performing duties as a peace officer if appropriate license has been issued therefor.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Description: Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the revocation and suspension of licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Description: Relates to the revocation and suspension of licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Establishes certain crimes relating to the criminal manufacture or possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Description: Establishes certain crimes relating to the criminal manufacture or possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Last Action: ordered to third reading cal.62
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to orders to surrender eligible weapons; requires the surrender of weapons following a conviction in certain misdemeanor cases.
Description: Relates to orders to surrender eligible weapons; requires the surrender of weapons following a conviction in certain misdemeanor cases.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: April 23, 2018
Title: Exempts from disclosure, under the freedom of information law, the issuance of pistol permits to active and retired police officers, peace officers and correction officers.
Description: Exempts from disclosure, under the freedom of information law, the issuance of pistol permits to active and retired police officers, peace officers and correction officers.
Last Action: referred to governmental operations
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Permits security guard companies, employing ten or more guards who are each holders of a duly issued, current special armed guard registration card, to perform security related work in the city of New York by armed guards without obtaining a New York city firearms special permit.
Description: Permits security guard companies, employing ten or more guards who are each holders of a duly issued, current special armed guard registration card, to perform security related work in the city of New York by armed guards without obtaining a New York city firearms special permit.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the criminal possession of a firearm or magazine digitally made; classifies such possession as a class D felony.
Description: Relates to the criminal possession of a firearm or magazine digitally made; classifies such possession as a class D felony.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons; class E felony.
Description: Relates to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons; class E felony.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Description: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the restriction of the sale of ammunition to only individuals authorized to possess such weapon.
Description: Relates to the restriction of the sale of ammunition to only individuals authorized to possess such weapon.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Description: Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Allows security guards licensed as armed security guards and licensed private investigators to possess high capacity magazines.
Description: Allows security guards licensed as armed security guards and licensed private investigators to possess high capacity magazines.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits the state police from imposing a fee or surcharge for recertification of certain gun licenses.
Description: Prohibits the state police from imposing a fee or surcharge for recertification of certain gun licenses.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the division of criminal justice services.
Description: Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the division of criminal justice services.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides a refundable tax credit in an amount equal to fifty percent of the cost of a gun safe up to a maximum credit of five hundred dollars.
Description: Provides a refundable tax credit in an amount equal to fifty percent of the cost of a gun safe up to a maximum credit of five hundred dollars.
Last Action: print number 1668a
Last Action Date: January 29, 2018
Title: Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification databank.
Description: Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification databank.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides for the use of electronic dart guns or electronic stun guns on school grounds by school safety agents; authorizes the appointment of school safety agents by school principals or superintendents; defines terms.
Description: Provides for the use of electronic dart guns or electronic stun guns on school grounds by school safety agents; authorizes the appointment of school safety agents by school principals or superintendents; defines terms.
Last Action: print number 1831a
Last Action Date: March 22, 2018
Title: Establishes the class B felony of aggravated assault upon a person less than ten years old and expands criminal use of a firearm in the first degree to include commission of certain felonies on school grounds.
Description: Establishes the class B felony of aggravated assault upon a person less than ten years old and expands criminal use of a firearm in the first degree to include commission of certain felonies on school grounds.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: April 30, 2018
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.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals.
Description: Relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals.
Last Action: referred to mental health
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes current and retired members of law enforcement to carry concealed firearms.
Description: Authorizes current and retired members of law enforcement to carry concealed firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits persons from having or possessing a firearm, including, but not limited to, a pistol, revolver, and a "sawed-off" shotgun or rifle unless he has successfully completed a firearm proficiency examination, the standards for which are to be prepared by the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services and the superintendent of the division of the state police; exempts police officers and retired police officers.
Description: Prohibits persons from having or possessing a firearm, including, but not limited to, a pistol, revolver, and a "sawed-off" shotgun or rifle unless he has successfully completed a firearm proficiency examination, the standards for which are to be prepared by the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services and the superintendent of the division of the state police; exempts police officers and retired police officers.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
Description: Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
Last Action: referred to insurance
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.
Description: Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Description: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Title: Requires the surrender of antique firearms, black powder rifles, black powder shotguns, or muzzle-loading firearms following a conviction for a felony or serious offense or following a report pursuant to section 9.46 of the mental hygiene law.
Description: Requires the surrender of antique firearms, black powder rifles, black powder shotguns, or muzzle-loading firearms following a conviction for a felony or serious offense or following a report pursuant to section 9.46 of the mental hygiene law.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Directs the office of mental health, in consultation and cooperation with the education department, to establish the urban youth gun violence reduction pilot program; provides for the implementation of such program within 24 schools in 5 school districts in the state; provides each such school shall have an additional social worker; requires youth mental health first aid training be provided to teachers, professionals and after care workers in such schools; provides for the establishment of mental health curriculum in such schools.
Description: Directs the office of mental health, in consultation and cooperation with the education department, to establish the urban youth gun violence reduction pilot program; provides for the implementation of such program within 24 schools in 5 school districts in the state; provides each such school shall have an additional social worker; requires youth mental health first aid training be provided to teachers, professionals and after care workers in such schools; provides for the establishment of mental health curriculum in such schools.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: April 30, 2018
Title: Requires all motor vehicles transporting five or more weapons or ammunition for five or more weapons to have a separate storage area secured by padlock or combination lock and all such weapons and ammunition to be so secured when being transported and imposes a fine of at least $1,000 and not more than $5,000 for violation.
Description: Requires all motor vehicles transporting five or more weapons or ammunition for five or more weapons to have a separate storage area secured by padlock or combination lock and all such weapons and ammunition to be so secured when being transported and imposes a fine of at least $1,000 and not more than $5,000 for violation.
Last Action: referred to transportation
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Description: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Last Action: referred to economic development
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to requiring all firearms manufactured, crafted or built by private individuals to have an identifying serial number.
Description: Relates to requiring all firearms manufactured, crafted or built by private individuals to have an identifying serial number.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the definition of assault weapons; removes certain characteristics from the definition of assault weapons.
Description: Relates to the definition of assault weapons; removes certain characteristics from the definition of assault weapons.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any national park or national wildlife refuge system; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof.
Description: Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any national park or national wildlife refuge system; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof.
Last Action: referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.
Description: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Relates to the suspension and revocation of a license to carry firearms; relates to the applicability of certain provisions of the penal law, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and gun licenses; relates to effectiveness of certain provisions of the NY SAFE Act relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns; establishes a minimum age to possess a firearm; repeals various other provisions of law relating to the NY SAFE Act.
Description: Relates to the suspension and revocation of a license to carry firearms; relates to the applicability of certain provisions of the penal law, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and gun licenses; relates to effectiveness of certain provisions of the NY SAFE Act relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns; establishes a minimum age to possess a firearm; repeals various other provisions of law relating to the NY SAFE Act.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Description: Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Designates the sheriff of the county of Albany, and the judges and justices of courts of record in such county as firearms licensing officers for the county of Albany; and authorizes, in the county of Albany, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by the office of the sheriff.
Description: Designates the sheriff of the county of Albany, and the judges and justices of courts of record in such county as firearms licensing officers for the county of Albany; and authorizes, in the county of Albany, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by the office of the sheriff.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits persons named on the No Fly List maintained by the Terrorist Screening Center administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation from obtaining or renewing a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Description: Prohibits persons named on the No Fly List maintained by the Terrorist Screening Center administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation from obtaining or renewing a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Creates a firearm violence research institute and a firearm violence research fund; makes an appropriation therefor.
Description: Creates a firearm violence research institute and a firearm violence research fund; makes an appropriation therefor.
Last Action: referred to higher education
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires expunction of records resulting from identity theft or mistaken identity.
Description: Requires expunction of records resulting from identity theft or mistaken identity.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Allows judges to impose a sentence of life imprisonment with or without parole for certain felony offenses.
Description: Allows judges to impose a sentence of life imprisonment with or without parole for certain felony offenses.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Increases penalties for criminal use of a firearm in the first degree when committing a drug related felony offense.
Description: Increases penalties for criminal use of a firearm in the first degree when committing a drug related felony offense.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 6, 2017
Title: Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Description: Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officers; authorizes police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Description: Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officers; authorizes police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Description: Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Last Action: print number 3421a
Last Action Date: February 5, 2018
Title: Implements the effective background check act of 2017; requires licensed firearms businesses to report the crime of criminal purchase of a weapon; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Description: Implements the effective background check act of 2017; requires licensed firearms businesses to report the crime of criminal purchase of a weapon; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: December 15, 2017
Title: Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
Description: Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
Last Action: held for consideration in education
Last Action Date: June 6, 2018
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.
Last Action: referred to judiciary
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits the manufacture, transport, shipment or possession of an undetectable knife.
Description: Prohibits the manufacture, transport, shipment or possession of an undetectable knife.
Last Action: ordered to third reading cal.283
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to liability for the manufacture, sale, leasing or other disposition of ammunition feeding devices and compensation for damages.
Description: Relates to liability for the manufacture, sale, leasing or other disposition of ammunition feeding devices and compensation for damages.
Last Action: referred to judiciary
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides that the possession of any disguised knife shall be a class A misdemeanor of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree; defines the term "disguised knife".
Description: Provides that the possession of any disguised knife shall be a class A misdemeanor of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree; defines the term "disguised knife".
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Enacts the New York state sportmen's weekend act and creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Description: Enacts the New York state sportmen's weekend act and creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Last Action: referred to ways and means
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the crimes of criminal trespass on a school bus, school grounds or children's camp.
Description: Establishes the crimes of criminal trespass on a school bus, school grounds or children's camp.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the unlawful wearing of a body vest.
Description: Relates to the unlawful wearing of a body vest.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: February 2, 2017
Title: Raises the level of certain criminal possession and criminal sale of weapons crimes if they are committed on school grounds; defines "school grounds" as in or on or within any building, structure, athletic playing field, playground or land contained within the real property boundary line of a public or private elementary, parochial, intermediate, junior high, vocational, or high school, or any area accessible to the public located within one thousand feet of the real property boundary line comprising any such school or any parked automobile or other parked vehicle located within one thousand feet of the real property boundary line comprising any such school; defines "area accessible to the public".
Description: Raises the level of certain criminal possession and criminal sale of weapons crimes if they are committed on school grounds; defines "school grounds" as in or on or within any building, structure, athletic playing field, playground or land contained within the real property boundary line of a public or private elementary, parochial, intermediate, junior high, vocational, or high school, or any area accessible to the public located within one thousand feet of the real property boundary line comprising any such school or any parked automobile or other parked vehicle located within one thousand feet of the real property boundary line comprising any such school; defines "area accessible to the public".
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to manufacturers reporting the sale or distribution of firearms to the department of criminal justice services.
Description: Relates to manufacturers reporting the sale or distribution of firearms to the department of criminal justice services.
Last Action: referred to economic development
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
Description: Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes a statewide database to maintain and track coded ammunition; establishes penalties for individuals who violate such provisions; also establishes the ammunition coding system database fund.
Description: Establishes a statewide database to maintain and track coded ammunition; establishes penalties for individuals who violate such provisions; also establishes the ammunition coding system database fund.
Last Action: print number 4487a
Last Action Date: April 13, 2018
Title: Relates to pistol permit applications for military personnel.
Description: Relates to pistol permit applications for military personnel.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Authorizes the possession of certain antique rifles and their modern day replicas.
Description: Authorizes the possession of certain antique rifles and their modern day replicas.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to adding St. Lawrence county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Relates to adding St. Lawrence county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Authorizes the possession of a handgun being sold by a dealer in firearms upon the premises of such dealer.
Description: Authorizes the possession of a handgun being sold by a dealer in firearms upon the premises of such dealer.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: December 15, 2017
Title: Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law.
Description: Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Establishes the municipal gun tip hotline program and the municipal gun tip hotline fund.
Description: Establishes the municipal gun tip hotline program and the municipal gun tip hotline fund.
Last Action: print number 4798c
Last Action Date: March 2, 2018
Title: Relates to exempting military personnel from the large capacity ammunition feeding device ban.
Description: Relates to exempting military personnel from the large capacity ammunition feeding device ban.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Makes it a class B felony to be a straw purchaser for firearms or to allow the use of your firearm in the commission of a class A or B felony.
Description: Makes it a class B felony to be a straw purchaser for firearms or to allow the use of your firearm in the commission of a class A or B felony.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits entry to gun shows to anyone under twelve years of age.
Description: Prohibits entry to gun shows to anyone under twelve years of age.
Last Action: referred to economic development
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Description: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with the intent to harm or absent the intent to harm when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space; establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space.
Description: Makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with the intent to harm or absent the intent to harm when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space; establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to revocation or suspension of a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Description: Relates to revocation or suspension of a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Removes the prohibition on firearm silencers.
Description: Removes the prohibition on firearm silencers.
Last Action: referred to environmental conservation
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns and establishing a minimum age to possess a firearm relating to gun control.
Description: Relates to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns and establishing a minimum age to possess a firearm relating to gun control.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.
Description: Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.
Last Action: held for consideration in governmental operations
Last Action Date: April 16, 2018
Title: Relates to the recertification process for firearms.
Description: Relates to the recertification process for firearms.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Relates to the criminal facilitation of crimes involving firearms.
Description: Relates to the criminal facilitation of crimes involving firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provisions relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Description: Repeals provisions relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and provides for an affirmative defense if the dealer had a certification from the manufacturer.
Description: Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and provides for an affirmative defense if the dealer had a certification from the manufacturer.
Last Action: ordered to third reading rules cal.155
Last Action Date: June 13, 2018
Title: Relates to validity of a license to carry and possess a firearm in the city of New York where the licensee is a dealer, manufacturer or gunsmith of firearms and is carrying or possessing the firearms in the course of their employment.
Description: Relates to validity of a license to carry and possess a firearm in the city of New York where the licensee is a dealer, manufacturer or gunsmith of firearms and is carrying or possessing the firearms in the course of their employment.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Limits the application of the "safe act" to the counties of Kings, Queens, Richmond, New York and Bronx.
Description: Limits the application of the "safe act" to the counties of Kings, Queens, Richmond, New York and Bronx.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Imposes civil penalties for the improper disposition of a firearm.
Description: Imposes civil penalties for the improper disposition of a firearm.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession of a gun or non-folding knife while upon the premises of a governmental chamber or at a public hearing of the state or any political subdivision thereof; such violation shall constitute a class E felony; exempts police officers and security personnel.
Description: Prohibits the possession of a gun or non-folding knife while upon the premises of a governmental chamber or at a public hearing of the state or any political subdivision thereof; such violation shall constitute a class E felony; exempts police officers and security personnel.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits persons, firms or corporations engaged in the retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms; defines "child operated firearm" to mean a pistol or revolver manufactured 1 year after the effective date of these provisions which does not contain a childproofing device or mechanism incorporated into the design of such pistol or revolver to effectively preclude an average 5 year old from firing same; makes violations a class A misdemeanor.
Description: Prohibits persons, firms or corporations engaged in the retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms; defines "child operated firearm" to mean a pistol or revolver manufactured 1 year after the effective date of these provisions which does not contain a childproofing device or mechanism incorporated into the design of such pistol or revolver to effectively preclude an average 5 year old from firing same; makes violations a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides for the labeling of all shipments of firearms, and shipments of shotguns and rifles in jurisdictions which require a permit or license to possess a rifle or shotgun; provides for manifests for transportation thereof, notice to the superintendent of state police, transporters to know what they are transporting when reasonably possible, and for postponement of delivery pending police investigation.
Description: Provides for the labeling of all shipments of firearms, and shipments of shotguns and rifles in jurisdictions which require a permit or license to possess a rifle or shotgun; provides for manifests for transportation thereof, notice to the superintendent of state police, transporters to know what they are transporting when reasonably possible, and for postponement of delivery pending police investigation.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to reciprocity for pistol permit applications for military personnel; expedites application process.
Description: Relates to reciprocity for pistol permit applications for military personnel; expedites application process.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol license and to certain relatives.
Description: Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol license and to certain relatives.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Allows individuals, duly licensed out-of-state to carry a pistol or firearm, authority to carry such weapon within New York state for a limited duration with proper documentation.
Description: Allows individuals, duly licensed out-of-state to carry a pistol or firearm, authority to carry such weapon within New York state for a limited duration with proper documentation.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices and the exemption of certain ammunition feeding devices at firing ranges.
Description: Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices and the exemption of certain ammunition feeding devices at firing ranges.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the disclosure of firearm licensees and applicants information; exempts the disclosure of such information under article six of the public officers law and sections one thousand fifty-eight and one thousand fifty-nine of the New York city charter.
Description: Relates to the disclosure of firearm licensees and applicants information; exempts the disclosure of such information under article six of the public officers law and sections one thousand fifty-eight and one thousand fifty-nine of the New York city charter.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Description: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: October 11, 2017
Title: Restricts the locations of gunsmiths and dealers in firearms in relation to child day care or educational facilities, and places of worship.
Description: Restricts the locations of gunsmiths and dealers in firearms in relation to child day care or educational facilities, and places of worship.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides that a license to possess a pistol or revolver shall permit the licensee to carry such weapon concealed.
Description: Provides that a license to possess a pistol or revolver shall permit the licensee to carry such weapon concealed.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Authorizes a person to pass his or her guns to an immediate family member through his or her estate.
Description: Authorizes a person to pass his or her guns to an immediate family member through his or her estate.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: June 15, 2017
Title: Clarifies that military members are authorized to possess large capacity feeding devices and other banned weapons when acting in their official military capacity.
Description: Clarifies that military members are authorized to possess large capacity feeding devices and other banned weapons when acting in their official military capacity.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Relates to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices.
Description: Relates to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Establishes a special fee on firearms, rifles and shotguns; establishes the gun violence research fund.
Description: Establishes a special fee on firearms, rifles and shotguns; establishes the gun violence research fund.
Last Action: referred to ways and means
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Includes within the class A misdemeanor of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, the possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun, outside the home, while impaired or intoxicated by use of alcohol or drugs; increases maximum fine for such offense to $10,000; provides for chemical testing of certain persons for whom there is reasonable cause to believe are in violation of such provision; provides for revocation of firearms permit upon conviction or refusal of a chemical test.
Description: Includes within the class A misdemeanor of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, the possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun, outside the home, while impaired or intoxicated by use of alcohol or drugs; increases maximum fine for such offense to $10,000; provides for chemical testing of certain persons for whom there is reasonable cause to believe are in violation of such provision; provides for revocation of firearms permit upon conviction or refusal of a chemical test.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes amendments to a license to carry or possess a firearm to be made by the filing officers or county clerk of each county, unless otherwise specified through resolution of the county's legislative body.
Description: Authorizes amendments to a license to carry or possess a firearm to be made by the filing officers or county clerk of each county, unless otherwise specified through resolution of the county's legislative body.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Categorizes hate crimes as serious offenses in relation to possession of firearms.
Description: Categorizes hate crimes as serious offenses in relation to possession of firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to establishing the statewide gun buyback program and the adopt-a-gun foundation.
Description: Relates to establishing the statewide gun buyback program and the adopt-a-gun foundation.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: May 18, 2017
Title: Establishes the class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying what appears to be or is a rifle, pistol, revolver, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm during the commission of a class A or violent felony; repeals the offenses of criminal use of a firearm in the first and second degrees.
Description: Establishes the class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying what appears to be or is a rifle, pistol, revolver, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm during the commission of a class A or violent felony; repeals the offenses of criminal use of a firearm in the first and second degrees.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Description: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: December 15, 2017
Title: Directs the department of environmental conservation to study the impact of lead ammunition on New York wildlife.
Description: Directs the department of environmental conservation to study the impact of lead ammunition on New York wildlife.
Last Action: referred to environmental conservation
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the possession, manufacture or sale of a trigger crank, a bump-fire device or other firing accelerators.
Description: Relates to the possession, manufacture or sale of a trigger crank, a bump-fire device or other firing accelerators.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: March 12, 2018
Title: Includes attachments to electronic devices within the meaning of the term "imitation weapon".
Description: Includes attachments to electronic devices within the meaning of the term "imitation weapon".
Last Action: referred to consumer affairs and protection
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Description: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Last Action: referred to judiciary
Last Action Date: January 8, 2018
Title: Relates to defining and prohibiting an accessory to accelerate the firing rate of a semiautomatic weapon.
Description: Relates to defining and prohibiting an accessory to accelerate the firing rate of a semiautomatic weapon.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 8, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Last Action: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Title: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Description: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Last Action: referred to ways and means
Last Action Date: January 10, 2018
Title: Relates to establishing a database of denied firearms purchase and transfer applications, establishing a victim notification system and exemptions from public inspection and copying under the freedom of information law.
Description: Relates to establishing a database of denied firearms purchase and transfer applications, establishing a victim notification system and exemptions from public inspection and copying under the freedom of information law.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 18, 2018
Title: Implements the effective background check act of 2018; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Description: Implements the effective background check act of 2018; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Last Action: reported referred to rules
Last Action Date: June 18, 2018
Title: Relates to recertification of firearm licenses.
Description: Relates to recertification of firearm licenses.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Authorizes possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by private investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol agency employees, security guards and armored car guards in pursuit of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or order to possess the same.
Description: Authorizes possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by private investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol agency employees, security guards and armored car guards in pursuit of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or order to possess the same.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Relates to extending the deadline for recertification of licenses to carry or possess a pistol or revolver until July 31, 2019.
Description: Relates to extending the deadline for recertification of licenses to carry or possess a pistol or revolver until July 31, 2019.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Extends the period of time for an initial firearm license recertification two months to March 31, 2018.
Description: Extends the period of time for an initial firearm license recertification two months to March 31, 2018.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 30, 2018
Title: Requires that no applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity if they contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
Description: Requires that no applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity if they contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: February 2, 2018
Title: Relates to designating every government entity which issues licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance.
Description: Relates to designating every government entity which issues licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance.
Last Action: referred to election law
Last Action Date: February 2, 2018
Title: Relates to removing the maximum age limit for firearms instruction exemptions; removes upper age limits of sixteen and twenty-one.
Description: Relates to removing the maximum age limit for firearms instruction exemptions; removes upper age limits of sixteen and twenty-one.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Requires a written determination to be made, on each application for issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, within 180 days of receipt; requires refund of all fees submitted with such application if a determination is not made in a timely manner.
Description: Requires a written determination to be made, on each application for issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, within 180 days of receipt; requires refund of all fees submitted with such application if a determination is not made in a timely manner.
Last Action: held for consideration in codes
Last Action Date: June 5, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport and disposition of trigger modification devices; exemptions.
Description: Prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport and disposition of trigger modification devices; exemptions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Title: Relates to access to foreign state records concerning previous or present mental illness of applicants for firearms licenses.
Description: Relates to access to foreign state records concerning previous or present mental illness of applicants for firearms licenses.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Title: Limits an educational institution's ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds to certain officers or agents of a law enforcement agency.
Description: Limits an educational institution's ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds to certain officers or agents of a law enforcement agency.
Last Action: enacting clause stricken
Last Action Date: April 30, 2018
Title: Relates to limitations on investments of public pension funds; prohibits investment and requires divestment of any stocks, debt or other securities of any company engaged in the manufacture of firearms or ammunition.
Description: Relates to limitations on investments of public pension funds; prohibits investment and requires divestment of any stocks, debt or other securities of any company engaged in the manufacture of firearms or ammunition.
Last Action: referred to governmental employees
Last Action Date: March 8, 2018
Title: Relates to the point of contact for conducting national instant criminal background checks; authorizes and directs the division of state police to serve as the point of contact for implementation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(t).
Description: Relates to the point of contact for conducting national instant criminal background checks; authorizes and directs the division of state police to serve as the point of contact for implementation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(t).
Last Action: referred to governmental operations
Last Action Date: March 8, 2018
Title: Relates to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
Description: Relates to prohibiting firearms as prizes in any game of chance.
Last Action: referred to racing and wagering
Last Action Date: March 14, 2018
Title: Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm.
Description: Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: March 22, 2018
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.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: March 27, 2018
Title: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Description: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Last Action: substituted by s8121
Last Action Date: March 30, 2018
Title: Repeals provisions relating to the definition of an assault weapon.
Description: Repeals provisions relating to the definition of an assault weapon.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Description: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; expands definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms; relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms; exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law; repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices; and repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Description: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; expands definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms; relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms; exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law; repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices; and repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Relates to adding the Orange county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Relates to adding the Orange county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Authorizes, in the county of Chautauqua, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by a law enforcement agency.
Description: Authorizes, in the county of Chautauqua, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by a law enforcement agency.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Description: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 10, 2018
Title: Enacts the "firearms and tobacco divestment act"; requires the comptroller to divest from firearm and tobacco product manufacturers.
Description: Enacts the "firearms and tobacco divestment act"; requires the comptroller to divest from firearm and tobacco product manufacturers.
Last Action: referred to governmental employees
Last Action Date: April 19, 2018
Title: Establishes the offense of unlawful possession of firearms by persons under twenty-one.
Description: Establishes the offense of unlawful possession of firearms by persons under twenty-one.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: April 20, 2018
Title: Establishes that public schools shall prohibit marksmanship and/or shooting programs.
Description: Establishes that public schools shall prohibit marksmanship and/or shooting programs.
Last Action: referred to education
Last Action Date: April 20, 2018
Title: Relates to possession of ammunition by domestic violence offenders.
Description: Relates to possession of ammunition by domestic violence offenders.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: May 17, 2018
Title: Enacts the "handgun trigger safety act" which creates a fund to develop personalized handgun technology; requires that all handguns manufactured in the state of New York have personalized handgun technology within five years and all handguns be retrofitted within ten years.
Description: Enacts the "handgun trigger safety act" which creates a fund to develop personalized handgun technology; requires that all handguns manufactured in the state of New York have personalized handgun technology within five years and all handguns be retrofitted within ten years.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: May 29, 2018
Title: Relates to granting dealers in firearms access to the New York Statewide Police Information Network to allow law enforcement the opportunity to question persons that attempt to sell stolen firearms.
Description: Relates to granting dealers in firearms access to the New York Statewide Police Information Network to allow law enforcement the opportunity to question persons that attempt to sell stolen firearms.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: May 29, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: June 13, 2018
Title: Establishes a ten day waiting period from contact of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person.
Description: Establishes a ten day waiting period from contact of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: July 25, 2018
Title: Requires all law enforcement to report information regarding certain firearms to the National Crime Information Center; further requires law enforcement to test-fire seized firearms and submit the resulting ballistics information to the National Integrated Ballistic Identification Network and to also submit to the National Integrated Ballistic Identification Network ballistics information regarding spent shell casings found at crime scenes.
Description: Requires all law enforcement to report information regarding certain firearms to the National Crime Information Center; further requires law enforcement to test-fire seized firearms and submit the resulting ballistics information to the National Integrated Ballistic Identification Network and to also submit to the National Integrated Ballistic Identification Network ballistics information regarding spent shell casings found at crime scenes.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: September 19, 2018
Title: Relates to eliminating the default proceed firearm loophole by requiring a "proceed" response from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System before a licensee delivers a firearm to any person.
Description: Relates to eliminating the default proceed firearm loophole by requiring a "proceed" response from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System before a licensee delivers a firearm to any person.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: September 19, 2018
Title: Establishes a legal procedure to obtain a serial number or other mark of identification from the division of state police prior to the assembly of firearms, and provides for the creation of the dealers' record of sale account to fund such activities by the division of state police and the gun violence family relief fund to provide assistance to the victims of gun violence and their families.
Description: Establishes a legal procedure to obtain a serial number or other mark of identification from the division of state police prior to the assembly of firearms, and provides for the creation of the dealers' record of sale account to fund such activities by the division of state police and the gun violence family relief fund to provide assistance to the victims of gun violence and their families.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: September 19, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: October 19, 2018
Title: Clarifies the definition of imitation weapons.
Description: Clarifies the definition of imitation weapons.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.
Description: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes a special fee on firearms, rifles and shotguns; establishes the gun violence research fund.
Description: Establishes a special fee on firearms, rifles and shotguns; establishes the gun violence research fund.
Last Action: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Description: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.
Description: Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides a refundable tax credit in an amount equal to fifty percent of the cost of a gun safe up to a maximum credit of five hundred dollars.
Description: Provides a refundable tax credit in an amount equal to fifty percent of the cost of a gun safe up to a maximum credit of five hundred dollars.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 191A
Last Action Date: January 24, 2018
Title: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Description: Provides a 25% tax credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of gun safety equipment up to $500.
Last Action: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns and establishing a minimum age to possess a firearm relating to gun control.
Description: Relates to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns and establishing a minimum age to possess a firearm relating to gun control.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the sale of ammunition to minors.
Description: Relates to the sale of ammunition to minors.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with the intent to harm or absent the intent to harm when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space; establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space.
Description: Makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with the intent to harm or absent the intent to harm when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space; establishes the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: June 18, 2018
Title: Requires every police officer and peace officer to report every discharge of his or her weapon, regardless of whether he or she is on duty, to the law enforcement agency which employs such officer; such provisions shall not apply to target shooting or hunting; failure to report is a class A misdemeanor.
Description: Requires every police officer and peace officer to report every discharge of his or her weapon, regardless of whether he or she is on duty, to the law enforcement agency which employs such officer; such provisions shall not apply to target shooting or hunting; failure to report is a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires the disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns owned by any department, board, bureau, commission or agency of the state of New York and local governments by either selling or transferring to a law enforcement agency for destruction; prohibits the sale of any such weapon to any other person or entity.
Description: Requires the disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns owned by any department, board, bureau, commission or agency of the state of New York and local governments by either selling or transferring to a law enforcement agency for destruction; prohibits the sale of any such weapon to any other person or entity.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires state agencies and certain covered authorities to purchase handguns from responsible suppliers; defines criteria therefor; provides for exceptions.
Description: Requires state agencies and certain covered authorities to purchase handguns from responsible suppliers; defines criteria therefor; provides for exceptions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO FINANCE
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Description: Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires employees of dealers in firearms to submit to state and national criminal background checks.
Description: Requires employees of dealers in firearms to submit to state and national criminal background checks.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires a written determination to be made, on each application for issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, within 180 days of receipt; requires refund of all fees submitted with such application if a determination is not made in a timely manner.
Description: Requires a written determination to be made, on each application for issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, within 180 days of receipt; requires refund of all fees submitted with such application if a determination is not made in a timely manner.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and provides for an affirmative defense if the dealer had a certification from the manufacturer.
Description: Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement and provides for an affirmative defense if the dealer had a certification from the manufacturer.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 470A
Last Action Date: February 28, 2018
Title: Creates the "Defend Our Homes act"; authorizes the possession of a magazine with more than 7 rounds but less than 11 rounds in a person's home.
Description: Creates the "Defend Our Homes act"; authorizes the possession of a magazine with more than 7 rounds but less than 11 rounds in a person's home.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides that a license to possess a pistol or revolver shall permit the licensee to carry such weapon concealed.
Description: Provides that a license to possess a pistol or revolver shall permit the licensee to carry such weapon concealed.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Directs the establishment of gun court calendars in criminal courts to hear cases involving unlawful gun possession and use; requires the expeditious scheduling of trials conducted therein; makes various provisions for the establishment of such calendar.
Description: Directs the establishment of gun court calendars in criminal courts to hear cases involving unlawful gun possession and use; requires the expeditious scheduling of trials conducted therein; makes various provisions for the establishment of such calendar.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the prohibition of illegal gun trafficking; makes the violation of such prohibition a class D felony.
Description: Relates to the prohibition of illegal gun trafficking; makes the violation of such prohibition a class D felony.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Enacts the New York state sportsmen's weekend act and creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Description: Enacts the New York state sportsmen's weekend act and creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Last Action: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to criminal use of a firearm in the first degree; provides that the firearm displayed need not be real for additional penalties to apply.
Description: Relates to criminal use of a firearm in the first degree; provides that the firearm displayed need not be real for additional penalties to apply.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices.
Description: Relates to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Limits the application of the "safe act" to the counties of Kings, Queens, Richmond, New York and Bronx.
Description: Limits the application of the "safe act" to the counties of Kings, Queens, Richmond, New York and Bronx.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Includes cases and covers for cellular telephones, within the prohibitions related to imitation weapons.
Description: Includes cases and covers for cellular telephones, within the prohibitions related to imitation weapons.
Last Action: COMMITTED TO RULES
Last Action Date: June 20, 2018
Title: Designates the sheriff of the county of Albany, and the judges and justices of courts of record in such county as firearms licensing officers for the county of Albany; and authorizes, in the county of Albany, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by the office of the sheriff.
Description: Designates the sheriff of the county of Albany, and the judges and justices of courts of record in such county as firearms licensing officers for the county of Albany; and authorizes, in the county of Albany, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by the office of the sheriff.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: June 6, 2018
Title: Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the division of criminal justice services.
Description: Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the division of criminal justice services.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Description: Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Description: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the restriction of the sale of ammunition to only individuals authorized to possess such weapon.
Description: Relates to the restriction of the sale of ammunition to only individuals authorized to possess such weapon.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Removes the prohibition on firearm silencers.
Description: Removes the prohibition on firearm silencers.
Last Action: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to revocation or suspension of a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Description: Relates to revocation or suspension of a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons; class E felony.
Description: Relates to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons; class E felony.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Enacts the Gun Trafficking Prevention Act; creates offenses of illegal gun trafficking, criminal possession of a weapon by a minor, criminal use of a weapon by a minor, and lost or stolen firearm to be reported; also amends penalties and eligibility for tuition awards by students on probation or parole for weapons convictions.
Description: Enacts the Gun Trafficking Prevention Act; creates offenses of illegal gun trafficking, criminal possession of a weapon by a minor, criminal use of a weapon by a minor, and lost or stolen firearm to be reported; also amends penalties and eligibility for tuition awards by students on probation or parole for weapons convictions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Description: Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person; requires either the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) or its successor has issued a "proceed" response to the licensee, or ten business days have elapsed since the date the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer contacted NICS to initiate a national instant criminal background check and NICS has not notified the licensee, seller, transferor or dealer that the transfer of the firearm, rifle or shotgun to such person should be denied.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to firearms designed to look like everyday objects.
Description: Relates to firearms designed to look like everyday objects.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to gun buy back programs; requires entities operating such programs to check the serial number of all firearms obtained against the NYSPIN records and to obtain the express permission of the lawful owner of any firearm found to be stolen before the destruction thereof.
Description: Relates to gun buy back programs; requires entities operating such programs to check the serial number of all firearms obtained against the NYSPIN records and to obtain the express permission of the lawful owner of any firearm found to be stolen before the destruction thereof.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Allows rifles, shotguns, and firearms on college and university campuses.
Description: Allows rifles, shotguns, and firearms on college and university campuses.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Clarifies that military members are authorized to possess large capacity feeding devices and other banned weapons when acting in their official military capacity.
Description: Clarifies that military members are authorized to possess large capacity feeding devices and other banned weapons when acting in their official military capacity.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the recertification process for firearms.
Description: Relates to the recertification process for firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provisions relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Description: Repeals provisions relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the suspension and revocation of a license to carry firearms; relates to the applicability of certain provisions of the penal law, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and gun licenses; relates to effectiveness of certain provisions of the NY SAFE Act relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns; establishes a minimum age to possess a firearm; repeals various other provisions of law relating to the NY SAFE Act.
Description: Relates to the suspension and revocation of a license to carry firearms; relates to the applicability of certain provisions of the penal law, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and gun licenses; relates to effectiveness of certain provisions of the NY SAFE Act relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns; establishes a minimum age to possess a firearm; repeals various other provisions of law relating to the NY SAFE Act.
Last Action: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.
Description: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Description: Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification databank.
Description: Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification databank.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides clarification on the definition of gun show events to include the building structures and grounds where shows occur; includes public auctions, flea markets and garage sales; modifies the definition of "gun show" to conform with Scope v Pataki.
Description: Provides clarification on the definition of gun show events to include the building structures and grounds where shows occur; includes public auctions, flea markets and garage sales; modifies the definition of "gun show" to conform with Scope v Pataki.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Increases the penalties for certain criminal possession of a weapon offenses from a misdemeanor to a class D felony.
Description: Increases the penalties for certain criminal possession of a weapon offenses from a misdemeanor to a class D felony.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more than 1 firearm during any period of 30 days; implements a 10-day waiting period.
Description: Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more than 1 firearm during any period of 30 days; implements a 10-day waiting period.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals certain provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Description: Repeals certain provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by private investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol agency employees, security guards and armored car guards in pursuit of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or order to possess the same.
Description: Authorizes possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by private investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol agency employees, security guards and armored car guards in pursuit of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or order to possess the same.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provisions relating to the definition of an assault weapon.
Description: Repeals provisions relating to the definition of an assault weapon.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Regulates firearms and ammunition dealers; requires such dealers to hold a permit issued by the division of criminal justice services after an investigation of the applicant by such division; requires such dealers to have insurance and engage in certain security measures at their businesses; violations of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor.
Description: Regulates firearms and ammunition dealers; requires such dealers to hold a permit issued by the division of criminal justice services after an investigation of the applicant by such division; requires such dealers to have insurance and engage in certain security measures at their businesses; violations of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes a person to pass his or her guns to an immediate family member through his or her estate.
Description: Authorizes a person to pass his or her guns to an immediate family member through his or her estate.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the manufacturing of firearms; requires any firearm manufactured by a three-dimensional printer to contain a unique identifying number and to be registered with the state police.
Description: Relates to the manufacturing of firearms; requires any firearm manufactured by a three-dimensional printer to contain a unique identifying number and to be registered with the state police.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars.
Description: Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars.
Last Action: REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to security and protection of New York national guard and air national guard recruiting centers; provides that personnel be permitted to carry a firearm.
Description: Relates to security and protection of New York national guard and air national guard recruiting centers; provides that personnel be permitted to carry a firearm.
Last Action: referred to governmental operations
Last Action Date: May 15, 2018
Title: Relates to adding St. Lawrence county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Relates to adding St. Lawrence county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to reciprocity for pistol permit applications for military personnel; expedites application process.
Description: Relates to reciprocity for pistol permit applications for military personnel; expedites application process.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Increases penalties for criminal use of a firearm in the first degree when committing a drug related felony offense.
Description: Increases penalties for criminal use of a firearm in the first degree when committing a drug related felony offense.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm; violations of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor.
Description: Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm; violations of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more that 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.
Description: Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more that 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any national park or national wildlife refuge system; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof.
Description: Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any national park or national wildlife refuge system; imposes a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for a violation thereof.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law.
Description: Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Description: Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
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.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; expands definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms; relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms; exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law; repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices; and repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Description: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; expands definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms; relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms; exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law; repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices; and repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Description: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Enacts the domestic violence escalation prevention act including certain offenses against members of the same family or household within the definition of serious offense for the purposes of crimes involving firearms and other dangerous weapons.
Description: Enacts the domestic violence escalation prevention act including certain offenses against members of the same family or household within the definition of serious offense for the purposes of crimes involving firearms and other dangerous weapons.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Prohibits persons, firms or corporations engaged in the retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms; defines "child operated firearm" to mean a pistol or revolver manufactured 1 year after the effective date of these provisions which does not contain a childproofing device or mechanism incorporated into the design of such pistol or revolver to effectively preclude an average 5 year old from firing same; makes violations a class A misdemeanor.
Description: Prohibits persons, firms or corporations engaged in the retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms; defines "child operated firearm" to mean a pistol or revolver manufactured 1 year after the effective date of these provisions which does not contain a childproofing device or mechanism incorporated into the design of such pistol or revolver to effectively preclude an average 5 year old from firing same; makes violations a class A misdemeanor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate; establishes application and training process therefor.
Description: Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate; establishes application and training process therefor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Description: Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to limiting the acquisition of a rifle or shotgun to one per ninety-day period.
Description: Relates to limiting the acquisition of a rifle or shotgun to one per ninety-day period.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Description: Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 25, 2017
Title: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings and parents as such term relates to the private sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Description: Expands the definition of immediate family to include siblings and parents as such term relates to the private sale or disposal of certain firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Permits retired law enforcement officers to own large ammunition feeding devices.
Description: Permits retired law enforcement officers to own large ammunition feeding devices.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes possession of a rifle or shotgun at a shooting range by a person between the ages of ten and twelve under the immediate supervision of certain authorized persons.
Description: Authorizes possession of a rifle or shotgun at a shooting range by a person between the ages of ten and twelve under the immediate supervision of certain authorized persons.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
Description: Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Removes the photograph requirement for a firearm license where the licensee is of a faith that forbids a photograph be taken of himself or herself.
Description: Removes the photograph requirement for a firearm license where the licensee is of a faith that forbids a photograph be taken of himself or herself.
Last Action: RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Last Action Date: March 20, 2017
Title: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Description: Relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.
Description: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Description: Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 3958A
Last Action Date: January 30, 2018
Title: Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Description: Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol license and to certain relatives.
Description: Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol license and to certain relatives.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices and the exemption of certain ammunition feeding devices at firing ranges.
Description: Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices and the exemption of certain ammunition feeding devices at firing ranges.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Repeals provisions of law relating to sellers of ammunition.
Description: Repeals provisions of law relating to sellers of ammunition.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Expedites the firearm license application process for retired veterans and law enforcement to three months.
Description: Expedites the firearm license application process for retired veterans and law enforcement to three months.
Last Action: RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Last Action Date: June 19, 2017
Title: Creates a firearm violence research institute and a firearm violence research fund; makes an appropriation therefor.
Description: Creates a firearm violence research institute and a firearm violence research fund; makes an appropriation therefor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO FINANCE
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.
Description: Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, or firearms.
Description: Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, or firearms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides that collateral loan brokers shall store firearms in the same manner as gunsmiths and dealers in firearms are required to store them.
Description: Provides that collateral loan brokers shall store firearms in the same manner as gunsmiths and dealers in firearms are required to store them.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: February 17, 2017
Title: Authorizes the possession of a handgun being sold by a dealer in firearms upon the premises of such dealer.
Description: Authorizes the possession of a handgun being sold by a dealer in firearms upon the premises of such dealer.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
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.
Last Action: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Description: Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Creates the offenses of aggravated sale of a firearm and aggravated sale of a firearm to a minor.
Description: Creates the offenses of aggravated sale of a firearm and aggravated sale of a firearm to a minor.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 3, 2017
Title: Provides that large capacity ammunition devices shall only include those devices which hold more than 10 rounds.
Description: Provides that large capacity ammunition devices shall only include those devices which hold more than 10 rounds.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Directs the commissioner of education to establish the youth violence prevention pilot program in schools throughout the state which have high rates of absenteeism, high rates of suspensions, designation of persistently dangerous school, and other factors as determined by the commissioner.
Description: Directs the commissioner of education to establish the youth violence prevention pilot program in schools throughout the state which have high rates of absenteeism, high rates of suspensions, designation of persistently dangerous school, and other factors as determined by the commissioner.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 5332A
Last Action Date: March 13, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Last Action: RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Last Action Date: January 29, 2018
Title: Categorizes hate crimes as serious offenses in relation to possession of firearms.
Description: Categorizes hate crimes as serious offenses in relation to possession of firearms.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 5569A
Last Action Date: May 2, 2017
Title: Implements the effective background check act of 2018; requires licensed firearms businesses to report the crime of criminal purchase of a weapon; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Description: Implements the effective background check act of 2018; requires licensed firearms businesses to report the crime of criminal purchase of a weapon; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Last Action: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Last Action Date: May 15, 2018
Title: Establishes certain crimes relating to the criminal manufacture or possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Description: Establishes certain crimes relating to the criminal manufacture or possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Provides for compensation for injury or death caused by the negligent entrustment of a firearm.
Description: Provides for compensation for injury or death caused by the negligent entrustment of a firearm.
Last Action: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the unlawful wearing of body vests.
Description: Relates to the unlawful wearing of body vests.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes the class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying what appears to be or is a rifle, pistol, revolver, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm during the commission of a class A or violent felony; repeals the offenses of criminal use of a firearm in the first and second degrees.
Description: Establishes the class A-I felony of criminal use of a firearm for possessing a deadly weapon or displaying what appears to be or is a rifle, pistol, revolver, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm during the commission of a class A or violent felony; repeals the offenses of criminal use of a firearm in the first and second degrees.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Description: Relates to establishing the civil rights restoration act and amends provisions of law regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to defining and prohibiting an accessory to accelerate the firing rate of a semiautomatic weapon.
Description: Relates to defining and prohibiting an accessory to accelerate the firing rate of a semiautomatic weapon.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to the possession, manufacture or sale of a trigger crank, a bump-fire device or other firing accelerators.
Description: Relates to the possession, manufacture or sale of a trigger crank, a bump-fire device or other firing accelerators.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Requires that no applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity if they contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
Description: Requires that no applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity if they contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Allows victims of domestic violence to carry or possess firearms without a license where they are protected by an order of protection and have applied for a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Description: Allows victims of domestic violence to carry or possess firearms without a license where they are protected by an order of protection and have applied for a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Description: Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Relates to removing the maximum age limit for firearms instruction exemptions; removes upper age limits of sixteen and twenty-one.
Description: Relates to removing the maximum age limit for firearms instruction exemptions; removes upper age limits of sixteen and twenty-one.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 3, 2018
Title: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Description: Establishes extreme risk protection orders as a court-issued order of protection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or attempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun and establishes procedures for the application, administration, and expiration or termination of such protection orders.
Last Action: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
Last Action Date: May 22, 2018
Title: Extends the period of time for an initial firearm license recertification two months to March 31, 2018.
Description: Extends the period of time for an initial firearm license recertification two months to March 31, 2018.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 8, 2018
Title: Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.
Description: Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.
Last Action: REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Last Action Date: January 26, 2018
Title: Relates to persons designated as peace officers and the authority of such peace officers to carry, possess, repair, or dispose of a firearm without an appropriate license.
Description: Relates to persons designated as peace officers and the authority of such peace officers to carry, possess, repair, or dispose of a firearm without an appropriate license.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 26, 2018
Title: Relates to extending the deadline for recertification of licenses to carry or possess a pistol or revolver until July 31, 2019.
Description: Relates to extending the deadline for recertification of licenses to carry or possess a pistol or revolver until July 31, 2019.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 26, 2018
Title: Relates to access to foreign state records concerning previous or present mental illness of applicants for firearms licenses.
Description: Relates to access to foreign state records concerning previous or present mental illness of applicants for firearms licenses.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: January 30, 2018
Title: Relates to acts of terrorism and the New York state intelligence center.
Description: Relates to acts of terrorism and the New York state intelligence center.
Last Action: referred to governmental operations
Last Action Date: March 5, 2018
Title: Limits an educational institution's ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds to certain officers or agents of a law enforcement agency.
Description: Limits an educational institution's ability to authorize the possession of a weapon on school grounds to certain officers or agents of a law enforcement agency.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 5, 2018
Title: Establishes the offense of unlawful possession of firearms by persons under twenty-one.
Description: Establishes the offense of unlawful possession of firearms by persons under twenty-one.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Title: Authorizes, in the county of Chautauqua, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by a law enforcement agency.
Description: Authorizes, in the county of Chautauqua, the possession of a pistol or revolver while attending a firearms familiarity, safety, loading and firing course conducted by a law enforcement agency.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: March 27, 2018
Title: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Description: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: March 30, 2018
Title: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Description: Relates to the possession of weapons by domestic violence offenders.
Last Action: SIGNED CHAP.60
Last Action Date: April 12, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession of weapons by persons under the age of seventeen and eighteen.
Description: Prohibits the possession of weapons by persons under the age of seventeen and eighteen.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: April 11, 2018
Title: Relates to the point of contact for conducting national instant criminal background checks; authorizes and directs the division of state police to serve as the point of contact for implementation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(t).
Description: Relates to the point of contact for conducting national instant criminal background checks; authorizes and directs the division of state police to serve as the point of contact for implementation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(t).
Last Action: REFERRED TO FINANCE
Last Action Date: April 13, 2018
Title: Requires credit card, debit card, or processor service companies to allow for the purchase of firearms and firearm ammunition with such services.
Description: Requires credit card, debit card, or processor service companies to allow for the purchase of firearms and firearm ammunition with such services.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: April 16, 2018
Title: Relates to adding the Orange county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Description: Relates to adding the Orange county sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: June 6, 2018
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.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: April 19, 2018
Title: Relates to acts of terrorism and falsely reporting an incident, expanding the definition of the term "act of terrorism" and including the unlawful discharge of a firearm in the types of incidents it is a crime to falsely report.
Description: Relates to acts of terrorism and falsely reporting an incident, expanding the definition of the term "act of terrorism" and including the unlawful discharge of a firearm in the types of incidents it is a crime to falsely report.
Last Action: REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Last Action Date: April 24, 2018
Title: Establishes the municipal gun tip hotline program and the municipal gun tip hotline fund.
Description: Establishes the municipal gun tip hotline program and the municipal gun tip hotline fund.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: May 7, 2018
Title: Prohibits the manufacture, transport, shipment or possession of an undetectable knife.
Description: Prohibits the manufacture, transport, shipment or possession of an undetectable knife.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: May 8, 2018
Title: Prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport and disposition of trigger modification devices; exemptions.
Description: Prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport and disposition of trigger modification devices; exemptions.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES
Last Action Date: May 10, 2018
Title: Establishes a statewide database to maintain and track coded ammunition; establishes penalties for individuals who violate such provisions; also establishes the ammunition coding system database fund.
Description: Establishes a statewide database to maintain and track coded ammunition; establishes penalties for individuals who violate such provisions; also establishes the ammunition coding system database fund.
Last Action: REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Last Action Date: May 18, 2018
Title: Relates to the manufacture, assembly, possession, license and disposal of ghost guns, the establishment of the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon and the sentencing for certain offenses regarding ghost guns; relates to the suspension and revocation of certain licenses or registrations; adds the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon to the list of designated offenses for the purpose of obtaining eavesdropping and video surveillance warrants; and includes the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon in the definition of violent or serious crime.
Description: Relates to the manufacture, assembly, possession, license and disposal of ghost guns, the establishment of the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon and the sentencing for certain offenses regarding ghost guns; relates to the suspension and revocation of certain licenses or registrations; adds the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon to the list of designated offenses for the purpose of obtaining eavesdropping and video surveillance warrants; and includes the offense of unlawful dissemination of instructions for the assembly of a weapon in the definition of violent or serious crime.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: August 1, 2018
Title: Establishes the crime of criminal possession of a weapon by a domestic violence offender in the first and second degrees.
Description: Establishes the crime of criminal possession of a weapon by a domestic violence offender in the first and second degrees.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: September 17, 2018
Title: Relates to requiring social media and search engine reviews prior to the approval of an application or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver; requires a person applying for a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or a renewal of such license to consent to having his or her social media accounts and search engine history reviewed and investigated for certain posts and/or searches over a period of 1-3 years prior to the approval of such application or renewal; defines terms.
Description: Relates to requiring social media and search engine reviews prior to the approval of an application or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver; requires a person applying for a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or a renewal of such license to consent to having his or her social media accounts and search engine history reviewed and investigated for certain posts and/or searches over a period of 1-3 years prior to the approval of such application or renewal; defines terms.
Last Action: REFERRED TO RULES
Last Action Date: November 14, 2018
