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Assembly Bill A3337

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires that the person be at least fourteen years of age, with no maximum age, for the possession and use of a pistol or revolver at a pistol range

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2011-A3337 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง265.20, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A828
2013-2014: A4994

2011-A3337 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that the person be at least fourteen years of age, with no maximum age, for the possession and use of a pistol or revolver at a pistol range.

2011-A3337 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3337

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 24, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. GABRYSZAK, LUPARDO, SCHROEDER, LAVINE -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of  A.  BARCLAY,  CORWIN,  GIGLIO,  HAWLEY,  HAYES,
  MAGEE, REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN  ACT  to  amend the penal law, in relation to exemptions provided for
  possession and use of a pistol or revolver at certain pistol ranges

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  7-e  of subdivision a of section 265.20 of the
penal law, as amended by chapter 281 of the laws of 2006, is amended  to
read as follows:
  7-e.  Possession  and  use  of  a  pistol or revolver, at an indoor or
outdoor pistol range located in or on premises owned or  occupied  by  a
duly incorporated organization organized for conservation purposes or to
foster proficiency in small arms or at a target pistol shooting competi-
tion under the auspices of or approved by an association or organization
described  in paragraph 7-a of this subdivision for the purpose of load-
ing and firing the same by a person at least fourteen years of age  [but
under  the age of twenty-one] who has not been previously convicted of a
felony or serious offense, and who does not appear  to  be,  or  pose  a
threat  to  be, a danger to himself or to others; provided however, that
such possession shall be of a pistol or revolver duly  licensed  to  and
shall  be used under the immediate supervision, guidance and instruction
of, a person specified in paragraph seven of this subdivision.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07777-01-1

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