Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A00198
Legislation Overview
Title: Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the division of state police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns and any revocations of such waivers.
Description: Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the division of state police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns and any revocations of such waivers.
Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly
Last Action: reported referred to codes
Last Action Date: May 20, 2025
Companion Bill: S01026
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Amy Paulin (D); Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Rebecca Seawright (D); Donna Lupardo (D); Steven Otis (D); Keith Brown (R); Alex Bores (D); Demond Meeks (D); Maryjane Shimsky (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 6% (9 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | May 20, 2025 | reported referred to codes |
| Assembly | Apr 30, 2025 | amend and recommit to governmental operations |
| Assembly | Apr 30, 2025 | print number 198a |
| Assembly | Jan 8, 2025 | referred to governmental operations |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Jan 8, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 8, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Assembly Governmental Operations Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes | 05/20/2025 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page
