SAF AMICUS BRIEF SUPPORTS CHALLENGE OF NY ‘RIFLE LICENSE’ - Second Amendment Foundation
The Second Amendment Foundation has filed an amicus brief supporting a federal challenge of New York State’s “rifle license” requirement in a case known as McGregor, et al v. Suffolk County, et al.
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A-2413, Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence, is on the Codes Committee agenda for Tuesday the 23rd @ 11:00am. Companion S-2102.
S-4879, Provides that the legislative body of the county of Westchester shall fix the fee to be charged for a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver and provide for the disposition of such fees, is on the Senate Codes agenda for Monday 5/22 @ 11:00am.
Companion A-5092.
Meng and Higgins Introduce Legislation to Prohibit the Sale and Transfer of Body Armor to Potential Mass Shooters
Higgins and Meng Introduce Legislation to Prohibit the Sale and Transfer of Body Armor to Potential Mass Shooters
S-6238, Defines the term "mass shooting" for purposes of emergency response measures and access to emergency funding as a shooting incident involving one or more firearms and during which four or more people, other than the perpetrator of the shooting or an accomplice of perpetrator, were...
S-3340, Requires Extreme Risk Protection Orders to be reported to the statewide computerized registry of orders of protection and certain warrants of arrest, passed the Senate.
Companion A-5873.
The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, in partnership with UJA-Federation of New York, will hold a daylong forum on gun violence today starting at 9:00am, 130 E. 59th St., Manhattan.
A local ordinance prohibiting carrying a firearm while drunk, high will be introduced at the next scheduled meeting of the Saratoga Springs City Council on May 2 @ 7:30pm.
A-2882, Requires firearms dealers to post and provide written warnings to purchasers of dangers posed by access to weapons in the home, advanced to 3rd Reading. No companion.
S-2364A, Establishes an "operation SNUG" program within the division of criminal justice services which provides grant awards to reduce, prevent or respond to gun violence, has been Reported. No companion.
A-2084A, Prohibits the use of lead ammunition in the taking of wildlife on wildlife management areas, state forests, forest preserves, state parks or any other state-owned land that is open for hunting and on land contributing surface water to the New York City water supply, has been amended and...
Bills are automatically reintroduced every session. I haven't seen any indication this will be one will get voted on. I believe the ones we need to watch for are related to dealer liability, lead ammo, and slush fund bills for elected's friends back home.