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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A06661

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Requires gunsmiths and firearms dealers to implement a plan for securing firearms, rifles and shotguns, including those transported in interstate commerce with the following minimum requirements for such security plan: display cases must be locked at all times; firearms, rifles and shotguns must be secured in a locked fireproof safe or vault in the licensed premises or in a similar secured and locked area; and ammunition must be stored and secured separately from the firearms, rifles and shotguns, and out of reach of the customers.

Description: Requires gunsmiths and firearms dealers to implement a plan for securing firearms, rifles and shotguns, including those transported in interstate commerce with the following minimum requirements for such security plan: display cases must be locked at all times; firearms, rifles and shotguns must be secured in a locked fireproof safe or vault in the licensed premises or in a similar secured and locked area; and ammunition must be stored and secured separately from the firearms, rifles and shotguns, and out of reach of the customers.

Session: 2019-2020 General Assembly

Last Action: referred to codes

Last Action Date: January 8, 2020

Sponsors

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15 sponsors: Jo Simon (D); Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Ellen Jaffee (D); Michael Blake (D); Catalina Cruz (D); Walter Mosley (D); Carmen Arroyo (D); Richard Gottfried (D); Nader Sayegh (D); Jaime Williams (D); David McDonough (R); Anthony D'Urso (D); Deborah Glick (D); Nathalia Fernandez (D); Judy Griffin (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 10% (15 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jan 8, 2020 referred to codes
Assembly Mar 14, 2019 referred to codes
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 14, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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