Senate Bill S9479

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to revoking a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms for a conviction for failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee

  • 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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2021-S9479 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §400.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S140

2021-S9479 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to revoking a license to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms for a conviction for failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms.

2021-S9479 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9479 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9479
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 3, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RYAN  --  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  revoking  a  license  to
   carry,  possess,  repair  and dispose of firearms for a conviction for
   failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (a) of subdivision 11 of section 400.00 of the
 penal law, as amended by chapter 1 of the laws of 2013,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   (a)  The  conviction  of  a  licensee  anywhere of a felony or serious
 offense OR A CONVICTION OF A LICENSEE UNDER SECTION 265.45 OR 265.50  OF
 THIS  CHAPTER  or a licensee at any time becoming ineligible to obtain a
 license under this section shall operate as a revocation of the license.
 A license may be revoked or suspended as provided for in section  530.14
 of  the  criminal  procedure law or section eight hundred forty-two-a of
 the family court act. Except for a license issued  pursuant  to  section
 400.01  of  this  article, a license may be revoked and cancelled at any
 time in the city of New York, and in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk,
 by the licensing officer, and elsewhere than in the city of New York  by
 any  judge or justice of a court of record; a license issued pursuant to
 section 400.01 of this article may be revoked and cancelled at any  time
 by  the  licensing officer or any judge or justice of a court of record.
 The official revoking a license shall give written notice thereof  with-
 out  unnecessary  delay  to  the executive department, division of state
 police, Albany, and shall also notify immediately the  duly  constituted
 police authorities of the locality.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15950-01-2

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