STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           803
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 4, 2017
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        Introduced by Sen. ALCANTARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the prohibition of illegal
          gun trafficking
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.50  to
     2  read as follows:
     3  § 265.50 Illegal gun trafficking.
     4    A person is guilty of illegal gun trafficking when he or she knowingly
     5  and  intentionally  distributes,  transports,  ships, receives, barters,
     6  purchases or sells any firearm which has:
     7    1. been used during the commission of a crime;
     8    2. been stolen;
     9    3. had the importer's or manufacturer's serial number removed,  oblit-
    10  erated or altered; or
    11    4. been defaced.
    12    Illegal gun trafficking is a class D felony.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    14  it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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