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NY A10624
Bill
Status
Introduced
7/6/2022
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
- Amends Penal Law Section 400.00 to require proof of a mental health examination before issuing a firearm license
- Mental health examination must be completed by a physician, psychologist, or social worker licensed in New York State
- Documentation must support that the applicant is competent and not likely to act in a manner dangerous to public safety
- Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires written documentation of a mental health examination completed by a physician, psychologist or social worker licensed in this state that supports that a person is competent and not likely to act in a manner dangerous to public safety prior to issuing a license to carry a firearm to such person.
Last Action
referred to codes
7/6/2022
Committee Referrals
Codes7/6/2022
Full Bill Text
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