Assembly Bill A3477

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Increase the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database

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  • 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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2009-A3477 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1188
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง396-ff, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A4025, S1467
2013-2014: S1572
2015-2016: S2573
2017-2018: S2190
2019-2020: S5019
2021-2022: S5426
2023-2024: S6831

2009-A3477 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database.

2009-A3477 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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    S. 1188                                                  A. 3477

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2009
                               ___________

IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Consumer
  Protection

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. CAMARA, GOTTFRIED, JAFFEE, MAISEL,
  ROBINSON,  BENJAMIN, COLTON, CLARK, ESPAILLAT, PEOPLES, COOK -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of A. DIAZ, V. LOPEZ, MAYERSOHN, J. RIVERA, SALADI-
  NO, TITONE, TOWNS, WALKER, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the general business  law,  in  relation  to  a  firearm
  ballistic identification databank

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 396-ff of the general business  law,  as  added  by
chapter 189 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
  S 396-ff. [Pistol and revolver] FIREARM ballistic identification data-
bank.  (1)  For  the purposes of this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings:
  (a) "Manufacturer" means any person, firm or corporation possessing  a
valid  federal  license that permits such person, firm or corporation to
engage in the business of manufacturing [pistols or revolvers]  FIREARMS
or ammunition therefor for the purpose of sale or distribution.
  (b) "Shell casing" means that part of ammunition capable of being used
in  a  [pistol or revolver] FIREARM that contains the primer and propel-
lant powder to discharge the bullet or projectile.
  (C) "FIREARM" MEANS A PISTOL, REVOLVER, OR ASSAULT WEAPON  AS  DEFINED
IN  SECTION 265.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, RIFLE, OR OTHER LONG-BARRELED WEAP-
ON.
  (2) [On and after March first, two thousand one, any] ANY manufacturer
that ships, transports or delivers a [pistol or revolver] FIREARM to any
person in this state shall, in accordance  with  rules  and  regulations

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02322-01-9
              

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