Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 04, 2019 |
signed chap.354 |
Oct 01, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.202 substituted for a7921 |
Jun 05, 2019 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 03, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
May 30, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
May 29, 2019 |
1st report cal.984 |
May 22, 2019 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S6196
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
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
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2019-S6196 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7921
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §265.01-a, Pen L
2019-S6196 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6196 SPONSOR: MAY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to possession of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is to restore hunting rights on certain SUNY ESF property. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill amends Section 265.01a of the Penal Law pertaining to criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds. The bill adds the language "held in trust" when describing exemptions under this provision of the law. JUSTIFICATION:
2019-S6196 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6196 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MAY, ANTONACCI -- 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 of firearms on property owned by or held in trust for SUNY ESF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 265.01-a of the penal law, as added by chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: § 265.01-a[.] Criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds when he or she knowingly has in his or her possession a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or upon a building or grounds, used for educa- tional purposes, of any school, college, or university, except the forestry lands, wherever located, owned [and], maintained [by] OR HELD IN TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF FORESTRY AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, NOW KNOWN AS the State University of New York college of environmental science and forestry, or upon a school bus as defined in section one hundred forty-two of the vehicle and traffic law, without the written authorization of such educational institution. Criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds is a class E felony. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11964-01-9
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