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NY S00654
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
David Valesky
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AI Summary
- Amends Penal Law Section 265.20 to create an exception allowing 11-year-old children to possess and use a single shot .22 caliber rifle at shooting ranges
- Limits use to shooting ranges that comply with layout and operating standards established by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
- Requires immediate supervision, guidance, and instruction by either a commissioned military officer or National Guard member, or a qualified adult citizen at least 21 years old
- Qualified adult supervisors must hold a rifle instructor certificate from the U.S. military, state adjutant general, National Rifle Association, or Boy Scouts shooting sports director certification
- Takes effect on November 1 following enactment
Legislative Description
Authorizes the possession and use of a single shot .22 caliber rifle by a person eleven years of age on a rifle range while supervised at an indoor or outdoor shooting range.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES
1/5/2011
Committee Referrals
Codes1/5/2011
Full Bill Text
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