Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 30, 2019 |
approval memo.2 signed chap.34 |
May 23, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
May 13, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.588 substituted for s4863 |
Apr 10, 2019 |
referred to codes delivered to senate passed assembly |
Mar 21, 2019 |
advanced to third reading cal.161 |
Mar 18, 2019 |
reported |
Feb 20, 2019 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A5944
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
QUART
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
Richard Gottfried
Karines Reyes
2019-A5944 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4863
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§265.01, 10.00, 265.00, 265.10, 265.15 & 265.20, Pen L
2019-A5944 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 3898 A. 5944 2019-2020 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y February 20, 2019 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. QUART -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to gravity knives THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 265.01 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (1) He or she possesses any firearm, electronic dart gun, electronic stun gun, [gravity knife,] switchblade knife, pilum ballistic knife, metal knuckle knife, cane sword, billy, blackjack, bludgeon, plastic knuckles, metal knuckles, chuka stick, sand bag, sandclub, wrist-brace type slingshot or slungshot, shirken, or "Kung Fu star"; [or] § 2. Subdivision 12 of section 10.00 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 257 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 12. "Deadly weapon" means any loaded weapon from which a shot, readily capable of producing death or other serious physical injury, may be discharged, or a switchblade knife, [gravity knife,] pilum ballistic knife, metal knuckle knife, dagger, billy, blackjack, plastic knuckles, or metal knuckles. § 3. Subdivision 5-c of section 265.00 of the penal law, as added by chapter 510 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: 5-c. "Automatic knife" includes a stiletto, a switchblade knife, [a gravity knife,] a cane sword, a pilum ballistic knife, and a metal knuckle knife. § 4. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 265.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 257 of the laws of 2008, are amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08025-02-9
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