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Senate Bill S4958

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer

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2013-S4958 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10048
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง265.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S1601, A821
2017-2018: S1032, A1267

2013-S4958 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.

2013-S4958 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4958 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4958

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- 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 adding Ulster county sher-
  iff as an additional firearms licensing officer

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  10  of  section  265.00 of the penal law, as
amended by chapter 210 of the laws  of  1999,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  10.  "Licensing  officer"  means  in  the  city of New York the police
commissioner of that city; in the county of Nassau the  commissioner  of
police  of  that  county;  in  the county of Suffolk the sheriff of that
county except in the towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and
Smithtown, the commissioner of police of that county; for  the  purposes
of section 400.01 of this chapter the superintendent of state police; IN
THE  COUNTY  OF  ULSTER  THE SHERIFF OF THAT COUNTY AS WELL AS JUDGES OR
JUSTICES OF A COURT OF RECORD HAVING AN OFFICE IN THE COUNTY OF  ULSTER;
and  elsewhere  in  the  state  a  judge or justice of a court of record
having his office in the county of issuance.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09580-03-3

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