Assembly Bill A6120

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to granting dealers in firearms access to the NYSPIN database

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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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2019-A6120 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §400.10, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10984
2021-2022: A3776
2023-2024: A3480

2019-A6120 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to granting dealers in firearms access to the New York Statewide Police Information Network to allow law enforcement the opportunity to question persons that attempt to sell stolen firearms.

2019-A6120 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6120
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 28, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DeSTEFANO  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal  law,  in  relation  to  granting  dealers  in
   firearms access to the NYSPIN database
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of  section  400.10  of  the  penal  law,  as
 amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  The  division  of state police shall receive, collect and file the
 information referred to in subdivision one of this section. The division
 shall cooperate, and undertake to  furnish  or  make  available  to  law
 enforcement  agencies  AND DEALERS IN FIREARMS this information, for the
 purpose of coordinating law enforcement efforts to locate such  weapons.
 FOR  PURPOSES  OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "DEALERS IN FIREARMS" SHALL HAVE THE
 SAME MEANING AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDIVISION NINE OF  SECTION  265.00  OF
 THIS CHAPTER.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
 this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10109-01-9

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