Senate Bill S5276A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to licenses to purchase, use or store certain compounds

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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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2015-S5276 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A270
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §465 to be §466, add §465, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S4314, A1511
2019-2020: S1456, A4452

2015-S5276 - Summary

Relates to licenses to purchase, store or use certain compounds; $50 fee.

2015-S5276 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5276 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5276

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to expanding  the  definition
  of explosive

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 451 of the labor law,  as  amended
by section 2 of part CC of chapter 57 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
read as follows:
  1.  "Explosives"  means (A) gunpowder, powders used for blasting, high
explosives, blasting materials, detonating fuses, detonators,  pyrotech-
nics  and  other detonating agents, fireworks and dangerous fireworks as
defined in section 270.00 of the penal law,  smokeless  powder  and  any
chemical compound or any mechanical mixture containing any oxidizing and
combustible units, or other ingredients in such proportions, quantities,
or  packing  that  ignition by fire, friction, concussion, percussion or
detonation of any part thereof may cause and is  intended  to  cause  an
explosion,  but  shall  not include gasoline, kerosene, naphtha, turpen-
tine, benzine, acetone, ethyl  ether,  benzol  or  quantities  of  black
powder  not  exceeding five pounds for use in firing of antique firearms
or artifacts or replicas thereof. Fixed ammunition and primers for small
arms, pyrotechnic devices which are designed  for  and  being  used  for
legitimate  wildlife  management  or  controls, safety fuses and matches
shall not be deemed to be explosives when, as  provided  by  regulation,
the  individual  units  contain  any  of the above-mentioned articles or
substances in such limited quantity, of such nature and so  packed  that
it  is impossible to produce an explosion of such units to the injury of
life, limb or property.
  (B) AND INCLUDES TWO OR MORE COMPONENTS THAT ARE ADVERTISED  AND  SOLD
TOGETHER WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMBINE THE COMPONENTS TO CREATE AN
EXPLOSIVE, AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVISION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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

2015-S5276A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A270
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §465 to be §466, add §465, Lab L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S4314, A1511
2019-2020: S1456, A4452

2015-S5276A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to licenses to purchase, store or use certain compounds; $50 fee.

2015-S5276A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5276A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 5276--A
    Cal. No. 321

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor  --  recommitted  to
  the  Committee  on  Labor  in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
  reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second
  report,  ordered  to  a  third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,
  retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to licenses to purchase, use,
  or store certain compounds

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

  Section 1.  Section 465 of the labor law is renumbered section 466 and
a new section 465 is added to read as follows:
  S  465.  LICENSE TO STORE OR USE CERTAIN COMPOUNDS. 1. NO PERSON SHALL
BE PERMITTED TO PURCHASE, USE, OR STORE ANY TWO OR MORE COMPONENTS  THAT
ARE ADVERTISED AND SOLD TOGETHER WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMBINE THE
COMPONENTS TO CREATE ANY DEVICE DESIGNED OR SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO FACILI-
TATE A DETONATION OR COMBUSTION UNLESS A CERTIFICATE THEREFOR SHALL HAVE
BEEN ISSUED BY THE COMMISSIONER AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.
  APPLICATION  FOR  SUCH A CERTIFICATE SHALL BE MADE TO THE COMMISSIONER
ON FORMS PROVIDED AND SHALL CONTAIN SUCH INFORMATION AS THE COMMISSIONER
MAY REQUIRE. THE COMMISSIONER, WHERE IT IS FOUND THAT THE APPLICANT  HAS
COMPLIED WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ARTICLE AND THE RULES PROMULGATED
HEREUNDER SHALL ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OR A RENEWAL THEREOF, WHICH SHALL BE
VALID  FOR NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE. IN ADDITION
TO  ANY  OTHER  CAUSES  FOR  REVOCATION  OF  A  CERTIFICATE  HEREINAFTER
PROVIDED, THE COMMISSIONER MAY REVOKE OR MODIFY SUCH CERTIFICATE BECAUSE
OF  ANY CHANGE IN THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH IT WAS GRANTED OR FOR FAIL-
URE TO PAY THE REQUIRED FEE. THE APPLICANT SHALL PAY TO THE COMMISSIONER
A FEE OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTY DOLLARS.
  2. BEFORE A CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL  INVESTIGATE
THE  ELIGIBILITY  OF  THE  APPLICANT.  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL HAVE THE

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

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