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NY A00362
Bill
Status
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Bing
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AI Summary
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Requires all rifle and shotgun sales between unlicensed persons to be conducted through a federally licensed firearms dealer who retains possession during the transaction.
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Permits dealers to charge a transfer fee not to exceed $10 for facilitating the sale.
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Exempts sales involving licensed firearms dealers, antique/unserviceable firearms, law enforcement purchases, and sales to immediate family members (including spouses, parents, children, siblings, in-laws, and grandparents).
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Establishes Class A misdemeanor penalties for unlicensed persons selling or purchasing rifles or shotguns without using a licensed dealer, and for selling firearms to prohibited persons.
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Takes effect November 1st of the year following enactment and applies to firearms sold on or after that date.
Legislative Description
Requires sale of rifles and shotguns between unlicensed persons shall be conducted through a federally licensed firearms dealer; makes exceptions; provides penalties.
Last Action
referred to economic development
1/5/2011