Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A00425
Legislation Overview
Title: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.
Description: Enacts the "children's weapon accident prevention act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.
Session: 2019-2020 General Assembly
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 8, 2020
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Thomas Abinanti (D); Richard Gottfried (D); Aravella Simotas (D); Nathalia Fernandez (D); David McDonough (R); Patricia Fahy (D); Harvey Epstein (D); Nader Sayegh (D); Anthony D'Urso (D); Ellen Jaffee (D); Charles Lavine (D); William Colton (D); Jaime Williams (D); Alfred Taylor (D); Alicia Hyndman (D); Judy Griffin (D); Maritza Davila (D); Phillip Steck (D); Marcos Crespo (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 13% (19 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 8, 2020 | referred to codes |
| Assembly | Jan 9, 2019 | referred to codes |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 9, 2019 | 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
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Link: link to state bill page
