Bill Text: NY A00967 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits entry to gun shows to anyone under twelve years of age.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to economic development [A00967 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A00967-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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967
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 8, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, SCHIMEL, DINOWITZ, PAULIN, JAFFEE,
COOK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PERRY -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to age require-
ments for gun shows
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivision 1 of section 896 of
2 the general business law, as added by chapter 189 of the laws of 2000,
3 are amended and a new paragraph (d) is added to read as follows:
4 (b) notify all firearm exhibitors in writing that a national instant
5 criminal background check must be completed prior to all firearm sales
6 or transfers, including sales or transfers of rifles or shotguns; [and]
7 (c) provide access at the gun show to a firearm dealer licensed under
8 federal law who is authorized to perform a national instant criminal
9 background check where the seller or transferor of a firearm, rifle or
10 shotgun is not authorized to conduct such a check by (i) requiring
11 firearm exhibitors who are firearm dealers licensed under federal law
12 and who are authorized to conduct a national instant criminal background
13 check to provide such a check at cost or (ii) designating a specific
14 location at the gun show where a firearm dealer licensed under federal
15 law who is authorized to conduct a national instant criminal background
16 check will be present to perform such a check at cost. Any firearm deal-
17 er licensed under federal law who performs a national instant criminal
18 background check pursuant to this paragraph shall provide the seller or
19 transferor of the firearm, rifle or shotgun with a copy of the United
20 States Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
21 Form ATF F 4473 and such dealer shall maintain such form and make such
22 form available for inspection by law enforcement agencies for a period
23 of ten years thereafter[.]; AND
24 (D) PROHIBIT ENTRANCE TO THE GUN SHOW OF ANY PERSON WHO IS UNDER THE
25 AGE OF TWELVE YEARS OF AGE.
26 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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