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Senate Bill S9507

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Exempts retired peace officers from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location

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2021-S9507 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §265.01-e, Pen L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S5987

2021-S9507 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts retired peace officers from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or shotgun in a sensitive location.

2021-S9507 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9507 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9507
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               July 20, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. MATTERA, BORRELLO, BOYLE, OBERACKER, ORTT, PALUMBO,
   RITCHIE, STEC, TEDISCO, WEIK -- read twice and  ordered  printed,  and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the penal law, in relation to exempting retired peace
   officers from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle  or
   shotgun in a sensitive location

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section  265.01-e  of  the  penal  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (d-1) to read as follows:
   (D-1)  PERSONS  WHO  WERE  EMPLOYED AS PEACE OFFICERS AS DESIGNATED BY
 SECTION 2.10 OF THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW BUT ARE RETIRED;
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
 manner as section 4 of chapter 371 of the laws of 2022, takes effect.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16110-01-2

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