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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S01985

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence.

Description: Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence.

Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly

Last Action: AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1985A

Last Action Date: May 27, 2025

Companion Bill: A00544

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'.

2 sponsors: Peter Harckham (D); Robert Jackson (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 63)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 27, 2025 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1985A
Senate May 27, 2025 RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
Senate May 27, 2025 VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
Assembly May 27, 2025 returned to senate
Senate May 13, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
Senate May 13, 2025 PASSED SENATE
Assembly May 13, 2025 referred to codes
Senate Feb 3, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Senate Jan 28, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL.
Senate Jan 27, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.182
Senate Jan 14, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Jan 14, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 14, 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
01/27/2025 11 1 0 1 Yes
  • Bailey, Jamaal (D) Yea
  • Brisport, Jabari (D) Yea
  • Cooney, Jeremy (D) Yea
  • Gallivan, Patrick (R) Absent
  • Gounardes, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Kavanagh, Brian (D) Yea
  • Murray, Dean (R) Nay
  • Myrie, Zellnor (D) Yea
  • Omara, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Palumbo, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Persaud, Roxanne (D) Yea
  • Salazar, Julia (D) Yea
  • Sepulveda, Luis (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
05/13/2025 37 20 0 5 Yes
  • Addabbo, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Ashby, Jacob (R) Nay
  • Bailey, Jamaal (D) Yea
  • Baskin, April (D) Yea
  • Borrello, George (R) Nay
  • Brisport, Jabari (D) Yea
  • Brouk, Samra (D) Yea
  • Bynoe, Siela (D) Yea
  • Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Patricia (R) Nay
  • Chan, Stephen (R) Nay
  • Cleare, Cordell (D) Yea
  • Comrie, Leroy (D) Yea
  • Cooney, Jeremy (D) Yea
  • Fahy, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Fernandez, Nathalia (D) Yea
  • Gallivan, Patrick (R) Nay
  • Gianaris, Michael (D) Absent
  • Gonzalez, Kristen (D) Yea
  • Gounardes, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Griffo, Joseph (R) Nay
  • Harckham, Peter (D) Yea
  • Helming, Pamela (R) Nay
  • Hinchey, Michelle (D) Yea
  • Hoylman, Brad (D) Yea
  • Jackson, Robert (D) Yea
  • Kavanagh, Brian (D) Yea
  • Krueger, Liz (D) Yea
  • Lanza, Andrew (R) Nay
  • Liu, John (D) Yea
  • Martinez, Monica (D) Yea
  • Martins, Jack (R) Yea
  • Mattera, Mario (R) Nay
  • May, Rachel (D) Yea
  • Mayer, Shelley (D) Yea
  • Murray, Dean (R) Nay
  • Myrie, Zellnor (D) Absent
  • Oberacker, Peter (R) Nay
  • Omara, Thomas (R) Nay
  • Ortt, Robert (R) Absent
  • Palumbo, Anthony (R) Nay
  • Parker, Kevin (D) Yea
  • Persaud, Roxanne (D) Yea
  • Ramos, Jessica (D) Absent
  • Rhoads, Steven (R) Nay
  • Rivera, Gustavo (D) Yea
  • Rolison, Robert (R) Nay
  • Ryan, Christopher (D) Yea
  • Ryan, Sean (D) Yea
  • Salazar, Julia (D) Yea
  • Sanders, James (D) Absent
  • Scarcella-Spanton, Jessica (D) Yea
  • Sepulveda, Luis (D) Yea
  • Serrano, Jose (D) Yea
  • Skoufis, James (D) Yea
  • Stavisky, Toby (D) Yea
  • Stec, Daniel (R) Nay
  • Stewart-Cousins, Andrea (D) Yea
  • Tedisco, James (R) Nay
  • Walczyk, Mark (R) Nay
  • Webb, Lea (D) Yea
  • Weber, William (R) Nay
  • Weik, Alexis (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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