Jan 29, 2016 - Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, and firearms. ...... of licenses for firearms to persons
Legislative Report #12, 2015-2016 Session, January 29, 2016 Jacob J. Rieper, Vice President of Legislative & Political Affairs,
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Bill
Description
Sponsor
Committee Status
Position
A-53A/S-2291A
Requires the safe storage of all guns, either in a safe or with a locking device, and provides penalties for simple and complex violations.
Paulin
3rd Reading 1/6/16
Oppose
A-198
Creates a firearm proficiency requirement examination for the licensing of persons to carry or possess a firearm.
Gantt
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-214
Relates to the safe storage of rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-249
Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.
Rozic
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-270/S-5276
Relates to expanding the definition of explosive.
Buchwald
Labor 1/6/16
Oppose
A-283
Relates to a firearms safety course certificate for license applications made outside of the City of New York.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-284
Prohibit weapon promotion and sale on public property.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-373
Relates to the mandatory suspension and revocation of firearms licenses upon the issuance of orders of protection.
Rosenthal
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-381
Establishes certain crimes relating to the criminal manufacture or possession of an undetectable firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
Page 1 of 20
A-494
Relates to hazardous toys and other articles intended for use by children.
Englebright
Consumer Affairs1/6/16
Oppose
A-552
Authorizes current and retired members of law enforcement to carry concealed firearms.
Lentol
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-615/S-4016
Relates to the criminal possession of a weapon and possession of a firearm while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Cymbrowitz
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-957/S-1270
Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions of the agriculture and markets law.
Rosenthal
Agriculture 1/6/16
Oppose
A-967
Prohibits entry to gun shows to anyone under twelve years of age.
Rosenthal
Economic Development 1/6/16
Oppose
A-1126/S-6318
Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
Magee
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-1151
Requires a recent psychiatric evaluation of a petitioner seeking relief from firearms disabilities.
Lavine
Judiciary 1/6/16
Oppose
A-1159
Relates to the right to hunt, trap and fish; provides for regulation by the state.
Gunther
Attorney General 1/6/16
Support
A-1315
Establishes the municipal firearm recovery program to buy back firearms; provides that such program will be administered by the division of state police and department of state and implemented by municipalities; allows gift card exchanges for an equivalent value determined by the agency; establishes the municipal firearm recovery fund.
Rosenthal
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-1466
Clarifies that licenses for handguns may be issued to non-resident individuals.
Crouch
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-1623
Authorizes children 10 years of age or older to load and fire a rifle, shotgun or pistol at a shooting range while under the supervision of a qualified person.
Magee
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-1696
Prohibits the state police from imposing a fee or surcharge for recertification of certain gun licenses.
Zebrowski
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
Page 2 of 20
A-1742
Permits security guard companies in certain instances to perform security related work in N.Y. city by armed guards without obtaining a N.Y. city firearms special permit.
Pretlow
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-1747
Prohibits the sale of ammunition without proof of a firearm license.
Pretlow
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-1774
Relates to certain exemptions for licensed gunsmiths, manufacturers and dealers employed in the fulfillment of government, law enforcement, or other state and municipal contracts.
Garbarino
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-1809/S-4000
Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Gunther
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-1896
Allows security guards licensed as armed security guards and licensed private investigators to possess high capacity magazines.
Crouch
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-1918
Protects certain information on hunting, fishing and trapping license and permit applications from disclosure.
Gunther
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
A-1969
Authorizes local governments to independently adopt building code standards relating to lead.
Englebright
Government Operations 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2040
Requires all motor vehicles transporting five or more weapons or ammunition for five or more weapons to have a separate storage area secured by padlock or combination lock and all such weapons and ammunition to be so secured when being transported and imposes a fine of at least $1,000 and not more than $5,000 for violation.
Pretlow
Transportation 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2080
Allows for the temporary transfer of a pistol between permit holders.
Zebrowski
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-2178/S-1204
Proscribes persons, firms or corporations engaged in retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms.
Englebright
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2217
Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Paulin
Economic Development 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2275
Relates to the revocation and suspension of licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Crouch
Codes 1/6/16
Support
Page 3 of 20
A-2324/S-3555
Prohibits possession of a gun or non-folding knife at a governmental chamber or public hearing of the state or any political subdivision.
Englebright
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2400
Provides for the labeling of all shipments of firearms, and certain shipments of shotguns and rifles and reporting certain information.
Englebright
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-2708
Raises the level of certain criminal possession and criminal sale of weapons crimes if they are committed on school grounds.
Lentol
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-3256
Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to promote education in hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
Barclay
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
A-3311
Relates to mandatory dispositions and the commission of a felony offense while in possession of a firearm; provides an additional five years imprisonment.
McKevitt
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-3413/S-4169
Amends the definition of disguised gun to include certain guns that are designed and intended to appear to be a toy gun.
Lentol
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-3619
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.
Kolb
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-3697
Amends and repeals certain provisions of the SAFE Act.
Corwin
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-3701/S-2775
Prohibiting the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape.
Glick
EnCon 1/6/16
Oppose
A-3713
Allows applicants for gun licenses to consent to disclosure of the information contained in the license application.
DiPietro
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-3719
Allows individuals, duly licensed out-of-state to carry a pistol or firearm, authority to carry such weapon within New York state for a limited duration with proper documentation.
Tenney
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-3724
Increases penalties for all offenses involving the possession, use, sale or purchase of firearms.
Scarborough
Enact Clause Stricken 5/7/15
Oppose
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A-3730
Authorizes a person to pass his or her guns to an immediate family member through his or her estate.
Corwin
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-3742A/S-93A
Regulates taking of elk or moose in the same manner as deer hunting and trapping are currently regulated.
DiPietro
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
A-3797
Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the County of Livingston
Nojay
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
A-3943/S-1193
Repeals chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns.
DiPietro
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-3993
Establishes a certificate of restoration to replace the terms "certificate of good conduct" and "certificate of relief from disabilities."
Aubry
Corrections 1/6/16
Support
A-4277/S-4389A
Relates to gun violence restraining orders; provides a procedure whereby family members may prohibit persons from owning or possessing firearms if the person poses an immediate and present danger of causing personal injury to himself, herself, or another by having in his or her custody or control a firearm and a gun violence restraining order is necessary to prevent personal injury to the subject of the petition or another because less restrictive alternatives either have been tried and found to be ineffective, or have been determined to be inadequate.
Lavine
Judiciary 1/6/16
Oppose
A-4358/S-1625
Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
Palmesano
Education 1/6/16
Support
A-4367A/S-1292A
Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the county of Genesee.
Hawley
Signed 7/2/15
Support
A-4681
Relates to liability for the manufacture, sale, leasing or other disposition of ammunition feeding devices and compensation for damages.
Colton
Judiciary 1/6/16
Oppose
A-4974
Relates to the definition of assault weapons; removes certain characteristics from the definition of assault weapons.
Butler
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-5114
Permits persons eleven years of age to possess a rifle under certain circumstances.
Goodell
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-5184
Relates to exempting the sale of firearm safety devices from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Skoufis
Ways & Means 1/6/16
No objection
Page 5 of 20
A-5257
Relates to orders to surrender eligible weapons; requires the surrender of weapons following a conviction in certain misdemeanor cases .
Paulin
3rd Reading 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5278A
Enacts the "Children's Weapon Accident Prevention Act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon safely, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the commissioner of education to develop a weapons safety program.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5572/S-1459
Provides enhanced sentencing for the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal sale of a firearm where such offenses occur at the residence of a child under age of fourteen.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5607/S-3908A
Relates to providing a tax credit for the purchase of gun safety equipment.
Kavanagh
Ways & Means 1/6/16
No objection
A-5625/S-2573
Increase the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database.
Mosley
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5628/S-2611
Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol permit and to certain relatives.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-5629A/S-2613A
Repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-5630A/S-2612A
Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-5703
Permits retired or off-duty law enforcement officers to possess a firearm on school grounds, and to permit such officers to carry more than seven rounds of ammunition.
Brabenec
Codes 1/6/16
Support with Concerns
A-5716
Relates to allowing the use of rifles for hunting in Rockland County .
Brabenec
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
A-5782
Provides requirement to report lost or stolen firearms within 72-hours to local police authorities.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5783/S-2430
Regulates firearms and ammunition dealers; requires such dealers to hold a permit issued by the Division of Criminal Justice Services after an investigation of the applicant by such division; requires such dealers to have insurance and engage in certain security measures at their businesses.
Kavanagh
Economic Development 1/6/16
Oppose
Page 6 of 20
A-5785/S-2442
Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate; establishes application and training process therefor.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5788
Establishes a safety course requirement for firearm license.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5843/S-2050
Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5850/S-1308
Requires state agencies and certain covered authorities to purchase handguns from responsible suppliers; defines criteria therefor; provides for exceptions.
Kavanagh
Government Operations 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5858
Makes criminal facilitation of a crime by providing a weapon to a minor a class A felony and requires a consecutive sentence therefor.
Kavanagh
Codes 3/5/15
Oppose
A-5864
Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
Ortiz
Insurance 1/6/16
Oppose
A-5993/S-4122
Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Zebrowski
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
A-6058/S-5918
Relates to validity of a license to carry and possess a firearm in the City of New York where the licensee is a dealer, manufacturer or gunsmith of firearms and is carrying or possessing the firearms in the course of their employment.
Borelli
Codes 3/11/15
Support
A-6186
Exempts retired police officers from provisions pertaining to large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
Borelli
Codes 3/16/15
Oppose
A-6192A/S-1113A
Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition.
Schimel
Amended Codes 1/15/16
Oppose
A-6220
Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Oaks
Codes 1/6/16
Hold
A-6340
Enacts the domestic violence escalation prevention act including certain offenses against members of the same family or household within the definition of serious offense.
O'Donnell
3rd Reading 1/6/16
Oppose
Page 7 of 20
A-6486
Requires proof of liability insurance prior to issuing a license to carry a firearm.
Perry
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-6521
Relates to exempting military personnel from the large capacity ammunition feeding device ban.
Blankenbush
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-6524
Relates to pistol permit applications for military personnel.
Blankenbush
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
A-6614/S-2614A
Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Hold
A-6738
Creates a cause of action for injuries sustained by persons possessing imitation weapons against persons who manufacture, sell, or distribute them illegally.
Crespo
Judiciary 1/6/16
Oppose
A-6900A/S-4728A
Relates to hunting deer with rifles in Ontario County.
Kolb
Signed 7/2/15
Support
A-6952/S-4729
Relates to hunting seasons in Seneca county.
Kolb
Signed 7/2/15
Support
A-7023/S-1348
Requires employees of dealers in firearms to submit to state and national criminal background checks.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7025
Relates to licensed firearms businesses and potential employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7026/S-2443
Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more that 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7038/S-6065
Establishes procedures for issuance of gun violence restraining orders and gun seizure warrants.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7070/S-1486
Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Abinanti
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7092
Makes it a ministerial process to amend a license to carry or possess a firearm.
Oaks
Codes 1/6/16
Support
Page 8 of 20
A-7164/S-1071A
Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools; provides that the program is to be developed by the Department of Education in conjunction with other state agencies and educational organizations and is to be made available to schools for use in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade; provides for a report to the governor and the legislature on the program; enacts the "Gun Violence Prevention Act".
Kavanaugh
Education 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7234/S-1991
Grants a $100,000 real property tax exemption to conservation clubs and rod and gun clubs owning certain land having an assessed value of $500,000 or less.
Giglio
Property Taxation 1/6/16
Support
A-7291
Requires the surrender of antique firearms, black powder rifles, black powder shotguns, or muzzle-loading firearms following certain convictions.
Paulin
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7357B/S-5181B
Relates to authorizing hunting in the County of Wayne.
Oaks
Signed 7/2/15
Support
A-7463
Relates to access to foreign state records concerning previous or present mental illness of applicants for firearms license.
Kavanagh
3rd Reading 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7546
Creates a felony possession of a firearm registration act.
Blake
Corrections 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7749A
Requires certain warnings be provided upon the issuance of a hunting license or muzzle-loading privileges.
Paulin
EnCon 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7994
Implements the Effective Background Check Act of 2015; requires licensed firearms businesses to report the crime of criminal purchase of a weapon; requires background checks for employees who would be authorized to possess or transfer firearms.
Kavanagh
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-7987A/S-5316A
Authorizes the use of rifles to take big game in the County of Schenectady.
Santabarbara
Signed 7/2/15
Support
A-8028/S-5704
Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the Division of Criminal Justice Services.
Woerner
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-8053/S-3373
Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Support
Page 9 of 20
A-8061/S-4761A
Creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Magee
Ways & Means 1/6/16
No objection
A-8196/S-5837
Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Brindisi
Codes 1/6/16
Support
A-8203/S-2454
Provides a tax credit for the cost of purchasing a gun safe.
Woerner
Ways & Means 1/6/16
No objection
A-8303
Imposes civil penalties for the improper disposition of a firearm.
Pichardo
Codes 6/19/15
Oppose
A-8350
Relates to requiring all firearms manufactured, crafted or built by private individuals to have an identifying serial number.
Lavine
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-8351
Relates to manufacturers reporting the sale or distribution of firearms to the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
Lavine
Economic Development 1/6/16
Oppose
A-8466
Requires manufacturers to use a coding system on all handgun and assault weapon ammunition.
Ortiz
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
A-8640
Authorizes the possession of certain antique rifles and their modern day replicas.
Pretlow
Codes 1/6/16
Under review
A-8693/S-6304
Prohibits persons named on the consolidated terrorist watchlist from obtaining or renewing a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Abinanti
Codes 1/12/16
Oppose
A-9062A
Prohibits the purchase of a pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm by persons who are not citizens of the United States.
Skartados
Amended Codes 1/25/16
Oppose
A-9071
Relates to licenses to carry and possess firearms for police officers.
Barclay
Codes 1/21/16
Under review
S-93A/A-3742A
Regulates taking of elk or moose in the same manner as deer hunting and trapping are currently regulated.
Gallivan
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
Page 10 of 20
S-143
Provides that the commissioner of health shall report to the Attorney General improper measures by manufacturers, suppliers or retailers which endanger the public safety by exposing people to possible lead poisoning.
Diaz
Health 1/6/16
Oppose
S-511
Repeals certain provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses.
Nozzolio
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-612
Creates the "Defend Our Homes Act"; authorizes the possession of a magazine with more than 7 rounds but less than 11 rounds in a person's home.
Boyle
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-812
Establishes a task force to assess data and information compiled by law enforcement personnel and health providers related to incidents of firearm violence and injury; provides that the task force would designate a state agency to coordinate a statewide system for reporting the nature, incidence and specific causes of firearm violence.
Breslin
Health 1/6/16
Oppose
S-991
Authorizes possession of a rifle or shotgun at a shooting range by a person between the ages of ten and twelve under the immediate supervision of certain authorized persons.
Ranzenhofer
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-1004
Relates to gun buy back programs; requires entities operating such programs to check the serial number of all firearms obtained against the NYSPIN records and to obtain the express permission of the lawful owner of any firearm found to be stolen before the destruction thereof.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
S-1071A/A-7164
Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools; provides that the program is to be developed by the Department of Education in conjunction with other state agencies and educational organizations and is to be made available to schools for use in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade; provides for a report to the governor and the legislature on the program; enacts the "Gun Violence Prevention Act".
Peralta
Amended Education 1/13/16
Oppose
S-1113A/A-6192A
Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition.
Peralta
Amended Codes 1/12/16
Oppose
S-1193/A-3943
Repeals chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, amending the criminal procedure law and other laws relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses; private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns.
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-1201
Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in national parks and national wildlife refuge systems.
Serrano
Parks & Recreation 1/6/16
Oppose
Page 11 of 20
S-1204/A-2178
Proscribes persons, firms or corporations engaged in retail business of selling firearms from selling, delivering or transferring child operated firearms.
Serrano
Codes 1/9/15
Oppose
S-1249
Prohibits the hunting or taking of wildlife with the aid of an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Boyle
EnCon 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1270/A-957
Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions of the agriculture and markets law.
Boyle
Agriculture 1/9/15
Oppose
S-1292A/A-4367A
Authorizes hunting of big game with rifles in the county of Genesee.
Ranzenhofer
Signed 7/2/15
Support
S-1302A
Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Peralta
Amended Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1308/A-5850
Requires state agencies and certain covered authorities to purchase handguns from responsible suppliers; defines criteria therefor; provides for exceptions.
Peralta
Finance 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1341
Authorizes an applicant for a pistol or revolver license to possess such while attending a pre-license firearms safety course and while under the supervision of the instructor thereof.
Little
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
S-1348/A-7023
Requires employees of dealers in firearms to submit to state and national criminal background checks.
Peralta
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1391
Relates to the manufacturing of firearms; requires any firearm manufactured by a three-dimensional printer to contain a unique identifying number and to be registered with the state police.
Parker
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1459/A-5572
Provides enhanced sentencing for the offenses of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal sale of a firearm where such offenses occur at the residence of a child under age of fourteen.
Golden
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-1486/A-7070
Relates to a ban on undetectable firearms, undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.
Parker
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
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S-1556
Relates to the suspension and revocation of a license to carry firearms; relates to the applicability of certain provisions of the penal law, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and gun licenses; relates to effectiveness of certain provisions of the NY SAFE Act relating to suspension and revocation of firearms licenses, private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles or shotguns; establishes a minimum age to possess a firearm; repeals various other provisions of law relating to the NY SAFE Act.
Marchione
Judiciary 1/6/16
Support
S-1625/A-4358
Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
O'Mara
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
S-1689
Authorizes deer and bear hunting in the counties of Broome, Chenango and Tioga.
Libous
Passed Senate 4/22/15
Support
S-1991/A-7234
Grants a $100,000 real property tax exemption to conservation clubs and rod and gun clubs owning certain land having an assessed value of $500,000 or less.
Young
Local Government 1/6/16
Support
S-2050/A-5843
Relates to prohibiting the possession of certain 50 caliber firearms; directs the division of state police to embark on a program whereby persons currently in lawful possession of such weapons may be reimbursed for the fair market value thereof upon turning in such weapons to a designated officer.
Squadron
Codes 1/21/15, Notice of Consideration 3/10/15
Oppose
S-2291A/A-53A
Requires the safe storage of all guns, either in a safe or with a locking device, and provides penalties for simple and complex violations.
Klein
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2389
Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more than 1 firearm during any period of 30 days; implements a 10-day waiting period.
Gianaris
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2430/A-5783
Regulates firearms and ammunition dealers; requires such dealers to hold a permit issued by the Division of Criminal Justice Services after an investigation of the applicant by such division; requires such dealers to have insurance and engage in certain security measures at their businesses.
Gianaris
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2441
Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm.
Gianaris
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2442/A-5785
Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate; establishes application and training process therefor.
Gianaris
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
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S-2443/A-7026
Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more that 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.
Gianaris
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2445
Provides for universal background checks for the sale of firearms.
Gianaris
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2454/A-8203
Provides a tax credit for the cost of purchasing a gun safe.
Marchione
Government Operations 1/6/16
No objection
S-2491
Enacts the "Children's Weapon Accident Prevention Act"; creates crimes of failure to store a weapon safely in the first and second degrees, aggravated failure to store a weapon, and criminally negligent storage of a weapon in the first and second degrees; provides affirmative defenses; directs the Commissioner of Education to develop a weapons safety program.
Krueger
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2573/A-5625
Increase the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database.
Parker
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2611/A-5628
Permits the private sale or disposal of firearms, rifles and shotguns to a holder of a NYS pistol permit and to certain relatives.
Seward
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Support
S-2612A/A-5630A
Repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
Seward
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-2613A/A-5629A
Repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Seward
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-2614A/A-6614
Provides that restrictions regarding the carrying of concealed weapons and licenses therefor shall be by statute only.
Seward
Codes 1/6/16
Hold
S-2683
Requires owners of firearms to obtain liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars.
Parker
Government Operations 1/6/16
Oppose
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S-2775/A-3701
Prohibiting the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape.
Krueger
EnCon 1/6/16
Oppose
S-2900
Authorizes the possession of a handgun being sold by a dealer in firearms upon the premises of such dealer.
Larkin
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
S-2945/A-1809
Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Griffo
Enact Clause Stricken 2/9/15
Support
S-3373/A-8053
Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-3374A
Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
S-3375
Authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; expands definition of immediate family to include siblings, grandparents and grandchildren as such term relates to the sale or disposal of certain firearms; relates to the filing of approved applications for licenses for the possession of firearms; exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law; repeals provision of law prohibiting the possession of certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices; and repeals provisions of law relating to certain requirements for the sellers of ammunition.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
No confidence
S-3376
Repeals section 37 of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013 relating to the definition of an assault weapon.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-3379
Relates to the recertification process for firearms.
Gallivan
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-3471
Establishes a $500 personal income tax credit for the purchase of a gun safe.
Lanza
Government Operations 1/6/16
No objection
S-3555/A-2324
Prohibits possession of a gun or non-folding knife at a governmental chamber or public hearing of the state or any political subdivision.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3569
Directs the establishment of gun court calendars in criminal courts to hear cases involving unlawful gun possession and use.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
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S-3698
Relates to the unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices.
Ritchie
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-3710
Provides clarification on the gun show events to include the building structures and grounds where shows occur; and public auctions, flea markets and garage sales.
Espaillat
Consumer Protection 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3717
Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3719
Requires the safe storage of all guns, either in a safe or with a locking device, and provides penalties for simple and complex violations; requires notices.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3740
Relates to the prohibition of illegal gun trafficking.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3745
Enacts the “Gun Trafficking Prevention Act”; creates offenses of illegal gun trafficking, criminal possession of a weapon by a minor, criminal use of a weapon by a minor, and lost or stolen firearm to be reported; also amends penalties and eligibility for tuition awards by students on probation or parole for weapons convictions.
Espaillat
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-3857
Requires sale of certain firearms between unlicensed persons shall be conducted through a licensed firearms dealer.
Espaillat
Enact Clause Stricken 3/18/15
Oppose
S-3908A/A-5607
Relates to providing a tax credit for the purchase of gun safety equipment.
Marchione
Amended Government Operations 1/11/16
No objection
S-4000/A-1809
Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-4008
Establishes additional requirements for firearm license: completion of a course in firearm safety, use, maintenance, relevant laws, and first aid.
Sampson
Codes 2/25/15
Oppose
S-4009
Directs the division of criminal justice services to study and report on laws, rules and regulations relating to air guns.
Sampson
Codes 2/25/15
Oppose
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S-4016/A-615
Relates to the criminal possession of a weapon and possession of a firearm while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Sampson
Codes 2/25/15
Oppose
S-4058
Establishes procedure for the suspension and revocation of license to carry and possess firearm if carrying while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Sampson
Codes 2/26/15
Oppose
S-4079
Conforms state law with federal law regarding imitation weapons and provides a private right of action for individual consumers.
Sampson
Consumer Protection 2/26/15
Oppose
S-4122/A-5993
Authorizes retired police officers to apply for a firearms license that is valid throughout the state.
Croci
Codes 1/6/16
No objection
S-4169/A-3413
Amends the definition of disguised gun to include certain guns that are designed and intended to appear to be a toy gun.
Croci
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-4226
Relates to the sale of ammunition to minors.
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-4227
Relates to the definition of an assault weapon.
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-4228
Relates to the definition of an assault weapon.
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-4389A/A-4277
Relates to gun violence restraining orders; provides a procedure whereby family members may prohibit persons from owning or possessing firearms if the person poses an immediate and present danger of causing personal injury to himself, herself, or another by having in his or her custody or control a firearm and a gun violence restraining order is necessary to prevent personal injury to the subject of the petition or another because less restrictive alternatives either have been tried and found to be ineffective, or have been determined to be inadequate.
Hoylman
Amended Judiciary 1/21/16
Oppose
S-4512
Provides that large capacity ammunition devices shall only include those devices which hold more than 10 rounds.
Lanza
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-4728A/A-6900A
Relates to hunting deer with rifles in Ontario County.
Nozzolio
Signed 7/2/15
Support
S-4729/A-6952
Relates to hunting seasons in Seneca county.
Nozzolio
Signed 7/2/15
Support
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S-4761A/A-8061
Creates a limited exemption of the sale of certain firearms, ammunition, archery equipment and hunting supplies from state sales and compensating use taxes.
Funke
Government Operations 1/6/16
No objection
S-5181B/A-7357B
Relates to authorizing hunting in the County of Wayne.
Nozzolio
Signed 7/2/15
Support
S-5276/A-270
Relates to expanding the definition of explosive.
Martins
Labor 1/6/16
Oppose
S-5316A/A-7987A
Authorizes the use of rifles to take big game in the County of Schenectady.
Amedore
Signed 7/2/15
Support
S-5434
Relates to lowering the age for universal hunting licenses from 14 years old to 12 years old.
Griffo
EnCon 1/6/16
Support
S-5696
Relates to substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals.
O'Mara
Mental Health 1/6/16
No confidence
S-5704/A-8028
Relates to licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms; requires recordkeeping by the Division of Criminal Justice Services.
Marchione
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-5716
Relates to firearms and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Seward
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-5837/A-8196
Relates to firearms; authorizes the transfer of certain weapons from an estate to an immediate member of the decedent's family; relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals; and repeals certain provisions of law relating thereto.
Seward
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-5918/A-6058
Relates to validity of a license to carry and possess a firearm in the City of New York where the licensee is a dealer, manufacturer or gunsmith of firearms and is carrying or possessing the firearms in the course of their employment.
Croci
Codes 1/6/16
Support
S-6065/A-7038
Establishes procedures for issuance of gun violence restraining orders and gun seizure warrants.
Hoylman
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
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S-6279
Prohibits the provision of licenses for firearms to persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database; authorizes firearms licenses of persons on the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database to be suspended or revoked; requires the Superintendent of State Police to search the federal no-fly list or terrorist screening database each year and report findings to appropriate enforcement agencies in order to suspend or revoke appropriate licenses.
Klein
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-6304/A-8693
Prohibits persons named on the consolidated terrorist watchlist from obtaining or renewing a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms.
Hoylman
Codes 1/6/16
Oppose
S-6318/A-1126
Relates to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF.
DeFrancisco
Codes 1/8/15
No objection
S-6463
Relates to permits for non-ambulatory persons to possess loaded firearms in motor vehicles; defines nonambulatory as being unable to move about in a field, wood or other hunting arena without mechanical assistance.
Ranzenhofer
EnCon 1/13/16
Support
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