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NY S09602
Bill
Status
11/21/2022
Primary Sponsor
John Mannion
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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 other formal ceremonies honoring those who served in an official capacity.
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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.
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Applies only to persons not otherwise listed under existing exemptions in the law.
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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 RULES
11/21/2022