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NY A10654

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jo Simon

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law § 265.01-b to add a new prohibition making it a Class E felony to knowingly possess a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in public transportation (including railroads, subways, buses, ride sharing, air travel, and taxis)
  • Makes it a Class E felony to knowingly possess a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in food and drink establishments
  • Makes it a Class E felony to knowingly possess a rifle, shotgun, or firearm at large gatherings defined as 15 or more persons assembled for amusement, athletic, civic, dining, educational, entertainment, patriotic, political, recreational, religious, social, or similar purposes
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law

Legislative Description

Prohibits firearms in certain locations, including but not limited to all forms of public transportation, large gatherings, and food and drink establishments.

Last Action

referred to codes

8/12/2022

Committee Referrals

Codes8/12/2022

Full Bill Text

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