Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A05269
Legislation Overview
Title: Relates to the justified use of physical force; removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat; provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.
Description: Relates to the justified use of physical force; removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat; provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.
Session: 2021-2022 General Assembly
Last Action: referred to codes
Last Action Date: January 5, 2022
Companion Bill: S03718
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: David DiPietro (R); Karl Brabenec (R); Joseph Angelino (R); Stephen Hawley (R); Matthew Simpson (R); Marjorie Byrnes (R); Joseph Giglio (R); Michael Norris (R);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 5% (8 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 5, 2022 | referred to codes |
| Assembly | Feb 12, 2021 | referred to codes |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 12, 2021 | 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
