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NY S08164

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kaplan

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 265.46 to New York Penal Law establishing the crime of unlawful storage of a firearm leading to use in the commission of a crime
  • Makes it illegal to fail to safely store a rifle, shotgun, or firearm as required under section 265.45 when such weapon is subsequently used in the commission of a crime by another individual
  • Applies only when the crime would reasonably have been prevented if the firearm had been stored in accordance with section 265.45
  • Classifies the offense as a class E felony
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes the crime of unlawful storage of a firearm leading to use in the commission of a crime which is a class E felony.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2022
Codes1/27/2022

Full Bill Text

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