Bill Text: NY A08456 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Provides that certain people may not possess antique firearms, black powder firearms, or muzzle loading firearms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-24 - substituted by s5658 [A08456 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A08456-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        8456--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     June 16, 2011
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       Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on  Codes  -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules
         Committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
         recommitted to the Committee on Rules
       AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to preventing certain people
         from lawfully possessing certain rifles, shotguns, and firearms
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Subdivision 4 of section 265.01 of the penal law, as added
    2  by chapter 1041 of the laws of 1974, is amended to read as follows:
    3    (4) He possesses a rifle [or], shotgun, ANTIQUE FIREARM, BLACK  POWDER
    4  RIFLE, BLACK POWDER SHOTGUN, OR ANY MUZZLE-LOADING FIREARM, and has been
    5  convicted of a felony or serious offense; or
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    7  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13174-02-1