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NY A10307

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the state division to notify local law enforcement and the local prosecutor within 24 hours when a person is denied a firearm purchase due to federal prohibitions under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) or (n)
  • Notification must include the denied person's name, date of birth, physical description, and the reason for denial
  • Local law enforcement must investigate the denial within five business days of receiving the report
  • Adds denial reason reporting to the existing requirement to report prohibited persons to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)
  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires notification of firearm denials to local law enforcement and the local prosecutor having jurisdiction where the prohibited person sought to acquire the firearm; requires local law enforcement to investigate within five business days.

Last Action

referred to codes

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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