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NY S07829

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jose Peralta

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires retail ammunition dealers to conduct a national instant criminal background check on each purchaser prior to sale or transfer, in accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 922.

  • Mandates dealers record the purchaser's name, address, date of birth, telephone number, and details of the ammunition purchased (quantity, brand, type, caliber/gauge).

  • Requires dealers to submit a copy of purchase information to the Division of Criminal Justice Services within three days of each ammunition sale or transfer.

  • Requires dealers to maintain ammunition purchase records on business premises for at least seven years.

  • Establishes violation of these provisions as a Class A misdemeanor.

Legislative Description

Requires a national instant criminal background check to be conducted on each individual who purchases ammunition; requires dealer to forward information on such sale to the division of criminal justice services; makes a violation of such provisions a class A misdemeanor.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

8/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules8/1/2012

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