Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to codes |
Mar 08, 2017 |
print number 1403a |
Mar 08, 2017 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Jan 12, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A1403A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ZEBROWSKI O
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Sandy Galef
Shelley Mayer
David Buchwald
Chad A. Lupinacci
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Giglio
Robin Schimminger
2017-A1403 - Details
2017-A1403 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1403 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, MAYER, BUCHWALD, LUPINACCI, WOERNER, STIRPE, BRINDISI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO, SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to licenses to carry and possess firearms for retired police officers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4-a of section 400.00 of the penal law, as added by chapter 233 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows: 4-a. Processing of license applications. (A) Applications for licenses shall be accepted for processing by the licensing officer at the time of presentment. Except upon written notice to the applicant specifically stating the reasons for any delay, in each case the licensing officer shall act upon any application for a license pursuant to this section within six months of the date of presentment of such an application to the appropriate authority. Such delay may only be for good cause and with respect to the applicant. In acting upon an application, the licensing officer shall either deny the application for reasons specif- ically and concisely stated in writing or grant the application and issue the license applied for. A RETIRED POLICE OFFICER WHO SUBMITS AN APPLICATION CONTAINING A CERTIFICATION OR ATTESTATION FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT FROM WHICH HE OR SHE RETIRED IN GOOD STANDING, SHALL BE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE AS TO THE FITNESS AND QUALIFICA- TION TO CARRY AND POSSESS FIREARMS. THE LICENSING AUTHORITY WITH JURIS- DICTION IN THE COUNTY OR CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION, SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE TO CARRY AND POSSESS A PISTOL OR REVOLVER PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF A RETIRED POLICE OFFICER APPLICANT'S SUBMISSION AND SUCH LICENSE SHALL AUTHORIZE THE LICENSEE TO CARRY AND POSSESS FIREARMS IN EVERY COUNTY AND CITY IN THIS STATE. (B) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "RETIRED POLICE OFFICER" SHALL MEAN A FORMER POLICE OFFICER, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTY-FOUR OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Sandy Galef
Shelley Mayer
David Buchwald
Carrie Woerner
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Giglio
Robin Schimminger
2017-A1403A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A1403A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1403--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, GALEF, MAYER, BUCHWALD, LUPINACCI, WOERNER, STIRPE, BRINDISI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO, SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to licenses to carry and possess firearms for retired police officers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4-a of section 400.00 of the penal law, as added by chapter 233 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows: 4-a. Processing of license applications. (A) Applications for licenses shall be accepted for processing by the licensing officer at the time of presentment. Except upon written notice to the applicant specifically stating the reasons for any delay, in each case the licensing officer shall act upon any application for a license pursuant to this section within six months of the date of presentment of such an application to the appropriate authority. Such delay may only be for good cause and with respect to the applicant. In acting upon an application, the licensing officer shall either deny the application for reasons specif- ically and concisely stated in writing or grant the application and issue the license applied for. APPLICATION BY A RETIRED POLICE OFFICER, WHO SUBMITS AN APPLICATION CONTAINING A CERTIFICATION OR ATTESTATION FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT FROM WHICH HE OR SHE RETIRED IN GOOD STANDING, SHALL BE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE AS TO THE FITNESS AND QUALIFICATION TO CARRY AND POSSESS FIREARMS. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE APPLICATION CONTAINING A CERTIFICATION OR ATTESTATION MUST BE FILED WITH THE LICENSING OFFICER WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE POLICE OFFICER'S DATE OF RETIREMENT. THE LICENSING AUTHORITY WITH JURISDICTION IN THE COUNTY OR CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION, SHALL ISSUE A LICENSE TO CARRY AND POSSESS A PISTOL OR REVOLVER PURSUANT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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