Bill Text: NY S01813 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES [S01813 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S01813-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1813
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sens. ESPAILLAT, ADAMS, KLEIN, KRUEGER, PARKER, STAVISKY
         -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
         the Committee on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to  possession  and  sale  of
         armor  piercing  ammunition;  and  to repeal certain provisions of the
         penal law relating thereto
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  8  of  section  265.01  of  the penal law is
    2  REPEALED.
    3    S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 265.04 of the penal law, as  amended  by
    4  chapter  764  of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision 3 is
    5  added to read as follows:
    6    (2) possesses ten or more firearms[.]; OR
    7    (3) POSSESSES ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
    8    S 3. Subdivision 2 of section 265.13 of the penal law, as  amended  by
    9  chapter  764  of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision 3 is
   10  added to read as follows:
   11    (2) unlawfully sells, exchanges,  gives  or  disposes  of  to  another
   12  person  or  persons  a  total of ten or more firearms in a period of not
   13  more than one year[.]; OR
   14    (3) UNLAWFULLY SELLS, EXCHANGES,  GIVES  OR  DISPOSES  OF  TO  ANOTHER
   15  PERSON OR PERSONS ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
   16    S 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   17  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD05332-01-3