STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5987 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 24, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting retired peace officers from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 265.01-e of the penal law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d-1) to read as follows: 3 (d-1) persons who were employed as peace officers as designated by 4 section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law but are retired; 5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10485-01-3