STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9479

                    IN SENATE

                                      June 3, 2022
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  RYAN  --  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  revoking  a  license  to
          carry,  possess,  repair  and dispose of firearms for a conviction for
          failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (a) of subdivision 11 of section 400.00 of the
     2  penal law, as amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2013,  is  amended  to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (a)  The  conviction  of  a  licensee  anywhere of a felony or serious
     5  offense or a conviction of a licensee under section 265.45 or 265.50  of
     6  this  chapter  or a licensee at any time becoming ineligible to obtain a
     7  license under this section shall operate as a revocation of the license.
     8  A license may be revoked or suspended as provided for in section  530.14
     9  of  the  criminal  procedure law or section eight hundred forty-two-a of
    10  the family court act. Except for a license issued  pursuant  to  section
    11  400.01  of  this  article, a license may be revoked and cancelled at any
    12  time in the city of New York, and in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk,
    13  by the licensing officer, and elsewhere than in the city of New York  by
    14  any  judge or justice of a court of record; a license issued pursuant to
    15  section 400.01 of this article may be revoked and cancelled at any  time
    16  by  the  licensing officer or any judge or justice of a court of record.
    17  The official revoking a license shall give written notice thereof  with-
    18  out  unnecessary  delay  to  the executive department, division of state
    19  police, Albany, and shall also notify immediately the  duly  constituted
    20  police authorities of the locality.
    21    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    22  have become a law.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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