S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    January 8, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A. ROSENTHAL, SCHIMEL, DINOWITZ, PAULIN, JAFFEE,
         COOK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred
         to the Committee on Economic Development
       AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  age  require-
         ments for gun shows
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivision 1 of section  896  of
    2  the  general  business law, as added by chapter 189 of the laws of 2000,
    3  are amended and a new paragraph (d) is added to read as follows:
    4    (b) notify all firearm exhibitors in writing that a  national  instant
    5  criminal  background  check must be completed prior to all firearm sales
    6  or transfers, including sales or transfers of rifles or shotguns; [and]
    7    (c) provide access at the gun show to a firearm dealer licensed  under
    8  federal  law  who  is  authorized to perform a national instant criminal
    9  background check where the seller or transferor of a firearm,  rifle  or
   10  shotgun  is  not  authorized  to  conduct  such a check by (i) requiring
   11  firearm exhibitors who are firearm dealers licensed  under  federal  law
   12  and who are authorized to conduct a national instant criminal background
   13  check  to  provide  such  a check at cost or (ii) designating a specific
   14  location at the gun show where a firearm dealer licensed  under  federal
   15  law  who is authorized to conduct a national instant criminal background
   16  check will be present to perform such a check at cost. Any firearm deal-
   17  er licensed under federal law who performs a national  instant  criminal
   18  background  check pursuant to this paragraph shall provide the seller or
   19  transferor of the firearm, rifle or shotgun with a copy  of  the  United
   20  States  Department  of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
   21  Form ATF F 4473 and such dealer shall maintain such form and  make  such
   22  form  available  for inspection by law enforcement agencies for a period
   23  of ten years thereafter[.]; AND
   24    (D) PROHIBIT ENTRANCE TO THE GUN SHOW OF ANY PERSON WHO IS  UNDER  THE
   25  AGE OF TWELVE YEARS OF AGE.
   26    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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