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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation S04954

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibits the use of lead ammunition in the taking of wildlife on wildlife management areas, state forests, forest preserves, state parks or any other state-owned land that is open for hunting and on land contributing surface water to the New York city water supply.

Description: Prohibits the use of lead ammunition in the taking of wildlife on wildlife management areas, state forests, forest preserves, state parks or any other state-owned land that is open for hunting and on land contributing surface water to the New York city water supply.

Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly

Last Action: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Last Action Date: February 14, 2025

Companion Bill: A01089

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Peter Harckham (D); Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 14, 2025 REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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