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NY A10725
Bill
Status
9/16/2022
Primary Sponsor
Marianne Buttenschon
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AI Summary
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Amends Penal Law Section 265.01-e to add a new exemption allowing persons to possess firearms, rifles, or shotguns while participating in military ceremonies, formal ceremonies with twenty-one gun salutes, or ceremonies honoring those who served in official municipal, state, or federal capacities.
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Requires prior approval from either the municipality where the ceremony will occur or the military, law enforcement, or fire prevention organization hosting the ceremony before possession is permitted.
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Modifies existing exemptions by changing the conjunction between paragraphs (i) and (j) from "or" to "or" and adds the new paragraph (k) as an additional exemption.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Allows persons participating in certain formal ceremonies to possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun, provided that such person has received prior approval from the municipality or other appropriate entity.
Last Action
referred to codes
9/16/2022