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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Senate Bill S7226
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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
2021-S7226 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§265.00, 265.10 & 265.15, add §§265.38 & 265.39, Pen L
2021-S7226 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition; establishes fines for violations of this requirement; provides for an affirmative defense if the dealer had a certification from the manufacturer.
2021-S7226 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7226 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to requiring semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Requires all semiautomatic pistols manufactured on or after January 1, 2025 that are sold or delivered in New York to be capable of microstamp- ing expended cartridge cases. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds two new subdivisions 32 and 33 to section 265.00 of the Penal Law ("Definitions") to define the terms "microstam- pready" and "microstamping component or mechanism."
2021-S7226 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7226 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to requiring semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 265.00 of the penal law is amended by adding two new subdivisions 32 and 33 to read as follows: 32. "MICROSTAMP-READY", WHEN USED WITH REFERENCE TO A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL, MEANS THAT SUCH PISTOL IS MANUFACTURED TO PRODUCE A UNIQUE ALPHA-NUMERIC OR GEOMETRIC CODE ON AT LEAST ONE LOCATION ON EACH EXPENDED CARTRIDGE CASE THAT IDENTIFIES THE MAKE, MODEL, AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THE PISTOL. 33. "MICROSTAMPING COMPONENT OR MECHANISM", WHEN USED WITH REFERENCE TO A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL, MEANS A COMPONENT OR MECHANISM OF SUCH PISTOL DESIGNED AND INTENDED TO PRODUCE A UNIQUE ALPHA-NUMERIC OR GEOMETRIC CODE ON AN EXPENDED CARTRIDGE THAT IDENTIFIES THE MAKE, MODEL, AND SERI- AL NUMBER OF THE PISTOL. § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 265.10 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 189 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 6. (A) Any person who wilfully defaces any machine-gun, large capacity ammunition feeding device or firearm, INCLUDING DEFACING A MICROSTAMPING COMPONENT OR MECHANISM OF A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL, is guilty of a class D felony. (B) ANY DEALER IN FIREARMS LICENSED UNDER SECTION 400.00 OF THIS CHAP- TER WHO SELLS, OFFERS FOR SALE, EXCHANGES, GIVES, TRANSFERS OR DELIVERS A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL, KNOWING THAT A MICROSTAMPING COMPONENT OR MECH- ANISM OF SUCH PISTOL HAS BEEN DEFACED, IS GUILTY OF A CLASS A MISDEMEA- NOR. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, DEFACING A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL DOES NOT INCLUDE (1) MODIFYING A SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL TO RENDER IT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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