Bill Text: NY A03193 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides requirement to report lost or stolen firearms within 72-hours to local police authorities; intentional failure to report shall be a class A misdemeanor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to codes [A03193 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A03193-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3193
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 24, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, ROBINSON, HOOPER, TITONE, CASTRO,
GIBSON, JAFFEE, WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON, COOK,
GOTTFRIED, MARKEY, SCARBOROUGH, SCHIMEL, WRIGHT -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to failure to report a lost
or stolen firearm
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.27 to
2 read as follows:
3 S 265.27 LOST OR STOLEN FIREARM TO BE REPORTED.
4 AN OWNER OF ONE OR MORE FIREARMS SHALL REPORT EACH INCIDENCE OF A LOST
5 OR STOLEN FIREARM TO THE POLICE AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE
6 WHERE SUCH PERSON REPORTING IS LOCATED WITHIN SEVENTY-TWO HOURS OF SUCH
7 LOSS OR THEFT, OR DISCOVERY OF SUCH LOSS OR THEFT.
8 AN INTENTIONAL FAILURE TO MAKE SUCH REPORT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.
9 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
10 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.
LBD02189-01-3
