Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 06, 2022 | signed chap.211 |
Jun 03, 2022 | delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2022 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.669 substituted for a10504 referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1875 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 30, 2022 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S9456
Signed By GovernorSponsored By
Luis R. Sepúlveda
(D) 32nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Samra G. Brouk
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
James Gaughran
(D) 0 Senate District
Anna M. Kaplan
(D, IP, WF) 0 Senate District
Timothy M. Kennedy
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
S9456 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10504
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §265.00, Pen L
S9456 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to defining firearm; provides that the term firearm shall also include any other weapon that is not otherwise defined containing any component that provides housing or a structure designed to hold or integrate any fire control component that is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by action of explosive.
S9456 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9456 SPONSOR: SEPULVEDA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to defining firearm PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to amend the definition of firearm to include other types of weapons SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the definition of firearm. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: This bill would amend the definition of firearm to include other weapons that fire projectiles by way of explosive, or can be readily converted
S9456 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9456 I N S E N A T E May 30, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- 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 defining firearm THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 265.00 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 189 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 3. "Firearm" means (a) any pistol or revolver; or (b) a shotgun having one or more barrels less than eighteen inches in length; or (c) a rifle having one or more barrels less than sixteen inches in length; or (d) any weapon made from a shotgun or rifle whether by alteration, modifica- tion, or otherwise if such weapon as altered, modified, or otherwise has an overall length of less than twenty-six inches; or (e) an assault weapon; OR (F) ANY OTHER WEAPON THAT IS NOT OTHERWISE DEFINED IN THIS SECTION CONTAINING ANY COMPONENT THAT PROVIDES HOUSING OR A STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO HOLD OR INTEGRATE ANY FIRE CONTROL COMPONENT THAT IS DESIGNED TO OR MAY READILY BE CONVERTED TO EXPEL A PROJECTILE BY ACTION OF EXPLOSIVE. For the purpose of this subdivision the length of the barrel on a shotgun or rifle shall be determined by measuring the distance between the muzzle and the face of the bolt, breech, or breech- lock when closed and when the shotgun or rifle is cocked; the overall length of a weapon made from a shotgun or rifle is the distance between the extreme ends of the weapon measured along a line parallel to the center line of the bore. Firearm does not include an antique firearm. § 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. LBD16018-01-2
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