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NY S00234

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Gallivan

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds retired judges from various New York courts to the list of persons exempt from criminal prosecution for possessing firearms in sensitive locations

  • Covered judges include those retired from the Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, Court of Claims, County Court, Surrogate's Court, Family Court, New York City courts, District Court, and city courts outside NYC

  • Retired judges must be duly licensed to possess a pistol or revolver under Section 400.00 of the Penal Law to qualify for the exemption

  • Amends Section 265.01-e of the Penal Law, which governs criminal possession of firearms in sensitive locations

Legislative Description

Exempts retired judges from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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