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NY A05321
Bill
Status
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
David DiPietro
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1626 to prevent the Department of Transportation from prohibiting concealed firearm possession at state rest areas, parking areas, and scenic overlooks
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Protects individuals who hold valid New York State concealed carry permits from restrictions on firearm possession in these locations
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Maintains the Department of Transportation's authority to regulate traffic, parking, and general use of rest areas and overlooks, but carves out an exception for concealed carry
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Provides that the department of transportation shall not prohibit concealed carry firearms at state rest and parking areas and scenic overlooks by persons with a valid permit to carry concealed.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026