Senate Bill S6264

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S6264 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §265.01 sub 8, amd §§265.04 & 265.13, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S1813
2015-2016: S3717
2017-2018: S34
2019-2020: S42

2011-S6264 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2011-S6264 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6264 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6264

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 18, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. ESPAILLAT -- 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:

  Section 1. Subdivision 8  of  section  265.01  of  the  penal  law  is
REPEALED.
  S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 265.04 of the penal law, as amended by
chapter 764 of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision  3  is
added to read as follows:
  (2) possesses ten or more firearms[.]; OR
  (3) POSSESSES ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
  S  3.  Subdivision 2 of section 265.13 of the penal law, as amended by
chapter 764 of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision  3  is
added to read as follows:
  (2)  unlawfully  sells,  exchanges,  gives  or  disposes of to another
person or persons a total of ten or more firearms in  a  period  of  not
more than one year[.]; OR
  (3)  UNLAWFULLY  SELLS,  EXCHANGES,  GIVES  OR  DISPOSES OF TO ANOTHER
PERSON OR PERSONS ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
  S 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13737-01-1


              

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