Assembly Bill A5699

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Prohibits certain individuals adjudicated as youthful offenders from possessing certain weapons

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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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2011-A5699 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง265.01 & 400.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A4303
2015-2016: A4983
2017-2018: A3391
2019-2020: A4958
2021-2022: A6411
2023-2024: A5243

2011-A5699 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits individuals adjudicated as youthful offenders for any offense listed under article one hundred twenty-five of the penal law, from possessing firearms, rifles and shotguns.

2011-A5699 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5699

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 25, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. BARCLAY, MONTESANO, CALHOUN, BURLING, MOLINARO,
  CORWIN, FINCH, OAKS, HAWLEY, MALLIOTAKIS -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.
  of  A.  GOODELL,  KOLB  --  read once and referred to the Committee on
  Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation  to  prohibiting  individuals
  adjudicated as youthful offenders from possessing certain weapons

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

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
"Nikki's law".
  S  2.    Section  265.01  of  the penal law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
  (4-A) HE POSSESSES A RIFLE OR SHOTGUN AND HAS BEEN  ADJUDICATED  AS  A
YOUTHFUL  OFFENDER  ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE
LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN WHICH ADDED THIS SUBDIVISION FOR ANY OFFENSE
LISTED UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER UNLESS SUCH
PERSON HAS BEEN GRANTED A CERTIFICATE OF RELIEF FROM DISABILITIES PURSU-
ANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE CORRECTION LAW; OR
  S 3. Subdivision 1 of section 400.00 of the penal law  is  amended  by
adding a new paragraph (c-1) to read as follows:
  (C-1)  WHO HAS NOT BEEN ADJUDICATED AS A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER ON OR AFTER
THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS  OF  TWO  THOUSAND  ELEVEN
WHICH  ADDED  THIS  PARAGRAPH  FOR  ANY OFFENSE LISTED UNDER ARTICLE ONE
HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER UNLESS SUCH PERSON HAS BEEN  GRANTED
A   CERTIFICATE   OF   RELIEF  FROM  DISABILITIES  PURSUANT  TO  ARTICLE
TWENTY-THREE OF THE CORRECTION LAW;
  S 4. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06097-02-1

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