STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5303
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 8, 2019
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        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Codes
        AN  ACT  to amend the general business law, in relation to expanding the
          definition of immediate family to include siblings,  grandparents  and
          grandchildren  as such term relates to the private sale or disposal of
          certain firearms
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 1 of section 898 of the general business law,
     2  as added by chapter 1 of the  laws  of  2013,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    1.  In addition to any other requirements pursuant to state and feder-
     5  al  law,  all sales, exchanges or disposals of firearms, rifles or shot-
     6  guns shall be conducted in accordance  with  this  section  unless  such
     7  sale, exchange or disposal is conducted by a licensed importer, licensed
     8  manufacturer  or licensed dealer, as those terms are defined in 18 USC §
     9  [922] 921, when such sale, exchange or disposal is conducted pursuant to
    10  that person's  federal  firearms  license  or  such  sale,  exchange  or
    11  disposal is between members of an immediate family. For purposes of this
    12  section, "immediate family" shall mean spouses, domestic partners, chil-
    13  dren and step-children, siblings, grandparents and grandchildren.
    14    § 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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