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NY S07834
Bill
Status
8/13/2012
Primary Sponsor
Michael Gianaris
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AI Summary
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Creates a new crime of unlawful procurement of a firearm as a Class A misdemeanor for purchasing or possessing more than one firearm from any dealer within a 30-day period
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Prohibits firearm dealers from selling or transferring a firearm to any person who has purchased or possessed a firearm within the previous 30 days
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Exempts law enforcement, corrections officers, U.S. Marshals, Armed Forces members, National Guard members, federal officials, licensed firearms manufacturers/importers/dealers, gunsmiths, common carriers, and persons acquiring firearms by inheritance or due to theft/loss
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Requires firearm dealers to request approval from the Division of Criminal Justice Services prior to each firearm sale and report approved sales within 24 hours
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Takes effect on January 1 following enactment into law
Legislative Description
Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm, for the purchase or acquisition of more that 1 firearm during any period of 30 days.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
8/13/2012