Bill Text: NY A02401 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by private investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol agency employees, security guards and armored car guards in pursuit of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or order to possess the same.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-17 - held for consideration in codes [A02401 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02401-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          2401
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 22, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH, BLANKENBUSH, DiPIETRO, LAWRENCE, MONTESA-
          NO  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to large capacity  ammunition
          feeding devices
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision a of section 265.20 of the penal law is amended
     2  by adding a new paragraph 2-a to read as follows:
     3    2-a. Possession of a  large  capacity  ammunition  feeding  device  by
     4  private  investigators, bail enforcement agents, watch, guard, or patrol
     5  agency employees, special armed guards and armored car guards in pursuit
     6  of their official duties or when duly authorized by regulation or  order
     7  to possess the same.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
     9  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02737-01-9
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