Assembly Bill A6411

2021-2022 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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2021-A6411 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§265.01 & 400.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A5699
2013-2014: A4303
2015-2016: A4983
2017-2018: A3391
2019-2020: A4958
2023-2024: A5243

2021-A6411 (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.

2021-A6411 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6411
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. BARCLAY, HAWLEY, MONTESANO, McDONOUGH, REILLY,
   M. MILLER, LEMONDES, J. M. GIGLIO -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.
   ABINANTI, BLANKENBUSH, DeSTEFANO, GALLAHAN, GOODELL, MANKTELOW -- 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".
   § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 265.01 of the penal law, as  amended  by
 chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   (3)  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  TWENTY-ONE 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 DISA-
 BILITIES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE CORRECTION LAW; or
   § 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 TWENTY-ONE
 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;
   § 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.
                                                            LBD02873-01-1

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