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NY S06040
Bill
Status
1/4/2012
Primary Sponsor
George Maziarz
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AI Summary
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Amends Penal Law Section 400.00 to allow certified employees of the Niagara County Clerk's Office to access mental health records from the Department of Mental Hygiene for firearm license applications
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Mental health records may be accessed by authorized county clerk employees in accordance with Section 33.13 of the Mental Hygiene Law, in addition to investigating police officers
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Maintains existing requirements that police authorities conduct investigations of firearm license applications before issuance or renewal
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Allows a member of the Niagara county clerk's office to access mental hygiene records to assist in the firearm permit application investigation process.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/21/2012