Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A03221
Legislation Overview
Title: Requires the safe storage of all guns, either in a safe or with a locking device, and provides penalties for simple and complex violations (removal from premises, injury or death results); requires notices to be furnished upon transfer of guns and issuance/renewal of licenses; defines guns as weapons in the form of rifles, shotguns, and firearms; enacts the "safe gun storage act"; does not preempt local laws no less restrictive or stringent.
Description: Requires the safe storage of all guns, either in a safe or with a locking device, and provides penalties for simple and complex violations (removal from premises, injury or death results); requires notices to be furnished upon transfer of guns and issuance/renewal of licenses; defines guns as weapons in the form of rifles, shotguns, and firearms; enacts the "safe gun storage act"; does not preempt local laws no less restrictive or stringent.
Session: 2013-2014 General Assembly
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 8, 2014
Companion Bill: S01804
Sponsors
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27 sponsors: Amy Paulin; Vivian E. Cook; Steven Cymbrowitz; Jeffrey Dinowitz; Sandy Galef; Rhoda Jacobs; Felix Ortiz; Steve Englebright; Linda B. Rosenthal; Thomas J. Abinanti;William Colton; Ellen Jaffee; Micah Kellner; Shelley Mayer;William Scarborough; Helene E. Weinstein; Walter T. Mosley;Michelle Schimel; Carmen E. Arroyo; Jeffrion L. Aubry; James F. Brennan; Barbara M. Clark; Richard N. Gottfried; Earlene Hooper; Joan L. Millman; N. Nick Perry; Keith L.T. Wright
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 18% (27 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 8, 2014 | referred to codes |
| Assembly | Jan 24, 2013 | referred to codes |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Dec 31, 1969 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
