Senate Bill S1485

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires the division of state police to send renewal notices to holders of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver before expiration of such license

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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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2025-S1485 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §400.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S9566
2023-2024: S2176

2025-S1485 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the division of state police to send renewal notices to holders of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver at least 90 days before expiration of such license.

2025-S1485 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S1485 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1485
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. O'MARA, HELMING, OBERACKER -- 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 requiring the division of
   state police to send renewal notices to holders of a license to  carry
   or possess a pistol or revolver before expiration of such license

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 10 of  section  400.00  of  the  penal  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
   (E)  THE  DIVISION OF STATE POLICE SHALL KEEP A RECORD OF THE DATES OF
 EXPIRATION FOR ALL LICENSES TO CARRY OR POSSESS  A  PISTOL  OR  REVOLVER
 ISSUED  UNDER THIS SECTION, AND SHALL SEND A NOTICE TO EACH SUCH LICENSE
 HOLDER AT LEAST NINETY DAYS BEFORE THE EXPIRATION  OF  SUCH  LICENSE  SO
 THAT SUCH LICENSE HOLDER MAY SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO RENEW SUCH LICENSE
 IN A TIMELY MANNER.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03721-01-5

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