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NY S06911
Bill
Status
2/24/2010
Primary Sponsor
John Sampson
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AI Summary
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Division of Criminal Justice Services must examine and evaluate current and anticipated technologies for air rifles, air pistols, and other non-powder guns, including ammunition and equipment.
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Division must review existing state statutes, agency rules and regulations, municipal ordinances, and policies in other jurisdictions related to non-powder guns.
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Division must assess whether current laws and regulations adequately serve the public interest given advances in non-powder gun technology that can approach the velocity and force of powder weapons.
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Division must consult with Department of Environmental Conservation, State Police, Office of Homeland Security, and other relevant agencies and solicit public input during the review process.
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Division must submit a report with findings, conclusions, recommendations, and proposed legislative changes to the governor and legislature within one year of the act's effective date.
Legislative Description
Directs the division of criminal justice services to study, review and report, to the governor and the legislature, on the laws, rules and regulation and policies relating to air rifles, air pistols and other non-powder guns; directs such division to make recommendations to ensure that the public interest is served.
Last Action
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
6/15/2010