STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4862
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 3, 2017
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        Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH, KOLB, BARCLAY, BUTLER, HAWLEY, OAKS,
          SEPULVEDA,  ERRIGO,  MONTESANO  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of A.
          B. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting military person-
          nel from the large capacity ammunition feeding device ban
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 265.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 26 to read as follows:
     3    26. "Qualified military personnel" means any member in  good  standing
     4  of  the  organized  militia of the state of New York or of any active or
     5  reserve component of the armed forces of the United States.
     6    § 2. Section 265.20 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdi-
     7  vision f to read as follows:
     8    f. Subdivision eight of section 265.02 and sections 265.36 and  265.37
     9  of  this  article  shall  not  apply  to qualified military personnel as
    10  defined in subdivision twenty-six of section  265.00  of  this  article,
    11  both  on and off duty, with respect to large capacity ammunition feeding
    12  devices issued to such military personnel.
    13    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08127-01-7