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NY S09600
Bill
Status
11/21/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jeremy Cooney
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AI Summary
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Adds exemption for persons conducting firearm safety shooting instruction at camps regulated under public health law articles thirteen-B or fourteen, or operating under temporary residence permits, when instruction occurs at approved shooting ranges under certified shooting instructors approved by local or county health departments.
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Adds exemption for authorized persons engaged in wildlife control or management at sensitive locations when a firearm is required and authorized by the department of environmental conservation, department of health, or other law enforcement agency.
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Amends existing exemptions in Penal Law section 265.01-e subdivision 3 by changing the conjunction from "or" to semicolon after the hunting activity exemption and licensed program exemption to accommodate the new provisions.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Exempts certain persons engaging in certain firearm safety shooting instruction or persons engaging in wildlife control or management from the provisions of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location when such person possesses a firearm, rifle or shotgun in or upon a sensitive location, and such person knows or reasonably should know such location is a sensitive location.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
11/21/2022