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senate Bill S2419
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Anna M. Kaplan
(D, IP, WF) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee
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S2419 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2492
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §265.50, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016: A8350
2017-2018: A2725
2021-2022: A2556
S2419 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2419 SPONSOR: KAPLAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to requiring all firearms manufactured, crafted or built by private individuals to have an identi- fying serial number PURPOSE: To require that all firearms manufactured, crafted, assembled or built by private individuals have an identifying serial number engraved, tast- ed, or impressed on the frame or receiver of the firearm. SUMMARY: The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.50 JUSTIFICATION:
S2419 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2419
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 24, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. KAPLAN -- 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 requiring all firearms
manufactured, crafted or built by private individuals to have an iden-
tifying serial number
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.50 to
read as follows:
§ 265.50 FAILURE TO IDENTIFY A FIREARM.
(1) FIREARMS MANUFACTURED, CRAFTED, ASSEMBLED OR BUILT BY PRIVATE
INDIVIDUALS SHALL HAVE AN IDENTIFYING SERIAL NUMBER ENGRAVED, CASTED,
STAMPED (IMPRESSING), OR OTHERWISE CONSPICUOUSLY PLACED ON THE FRAME OR
RECEIVER OF THE FIREARM. THE SERIAL NUMBER MUST BE PLACED IN A MANNER
NOT SUSCEPTIBLE OF BEING READILY OBLITERATED, ALTERED, OR REMOVED, AND
MUST NOT DUPLICATE ANY SERIAL NUMBER PLACED BY THE INDIVIDUAL ON ANY
OTHER FIREARM.
(2) THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL SUBMIT THE FIREARM'S SERIAL NUMBER TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES WITH THE FIREARM'S SIZE AND A
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FIREARM.
FAILURE TO IDENTIFY A FIREARM IS A CLASS C FELONY.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04583-01-9
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