Senate Bill S9750

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • 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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2023-S9750 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §400.03, Pen L

2023-S9750 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, is prohibited by federal law or is subject to a temporary or extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to article sixty-three-A of the civil practice law and rules.

2023-S9750 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S9750 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9750
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 28, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  GIANARIS  --  (at request of the Division of State
   Police) -- read twice and ordered printed,  and  when  printed  to  be
   committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal  law,  in relation to restrictions on the
   receipt of ammunition
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1. Section 400.03 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 9 to read as follows:
   9. ANY AMMUNITION BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED UNDER THIS  SECTION  SHALL
 BE DENIED IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE AMMUNITION PURCHASER IS PROHIBIT-
 ED  FROM  POSSESSING  A  SHOTGUN  OR  RIFLE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS CHAPTER,
 SUBSECTION (G) OF SECTION 922 OF TITLE 18 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE,  OR
 A  TEMPORARY OR FINAL EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDER ISSUED UNDER ARTICLE
 SIXTY-THREE-A OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14581-01-4



              

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