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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S03917

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.

Description: Creates a process for the issuance of a temporary permit to carry or possess a firearm for persons who are not residents of the state of New York; provides an affirmative defense to possession of a loaded firearm by certain persons and provides reciprocity for persons licensed in other states.

Session: 2017-2018 General Assembly

Last Action: REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: January 3, 2018

Companion Bill: A02817

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Patricia Ritchie (R); Pamela Helming (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 3, 2018 REFERRED TO CODES
Senate Jan 30, 2017 REFERRED TO CODES
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 30, 2017 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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