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NY A10557

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/6/2022

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Steck

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all firearms, rifles, and shotguns manufactured in New York to be made or modified to be permanently incompatible with rapid-fire modification devices; violation is a class E felony.

  • Makes it illegal to possess any firearm, rifle, or shotgun not made or modified to be permanently incompatible with rapid-fire modification devices; violation is a class A misdemeanor.

  • Requires firearm manufacturers to modify all previously manufactured and sold firearms, rifles, and shotguns in New York to be permanently incompatible with rapid-fire modification devices at no cost to owners or dealers, with modifications to be completed and returned within 30 days.

  • Mandates manufacturers make reasonable efforts to notify owners and dealers of the mandatory recall and modification requirement.

  • Most provisions take effect November 1st following enactment, with criminal penalties taking effect one year after that date.

Legislative Description

Requires firearms, rifles and shotguns to be manufactured or modified to be permanently incompatible with a rapid-fire modification device; requires manufacturers of such weapons to make such modifications to existing weapons at no cost to owners and dealers; gives owners one year to obtain compliance.

Last Action

referred to codes

7/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Codes7/6/2022

Full Bill Text

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