The NYPD is releasing proposed rules concerning the issuance of firearm licenses. The proposed rules seek to amend gun licensing standards in light of the Supreme Court decision in N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022) and recent statewide legislation governing gun...
Mayor Eric Adams will sign two gun control bills this morning at 9:00am designating Times Square a “sensitive area”:
INT 518A-2022, Requires the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice to coordinate with the New York City Police Department to conduct a study and issue an annual report to the Mayor...
Two gun control bills are on the Albany Co. Legislature’s posted agenda for their next scheduled meeting on Tuesday, October 11: Proposed Local Law J, mandatory firearms storage, and proposed Local Law K, banning weapons from county facilities.
A public hearing will be held followed by regular...
Federated Sportsmens Clubs of Ulster County submitted $13,588 to GOA/GOF c/o Bill Robinson at the Saugerties Land Owners meeting last night. The lawsuit is about 35% funded at this point.
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday expressed support for New York City's lawsuit seeking to halt the spread of "ghost guns," as city and state officials try to hold sellers of the largely untraceable firearms accountable.
In a "statement of interest" filed in Manhattan...
The Jefferson Co. Board of Legislators will take up Resolution 270, reaffirming 2A rights and opposing the CCIA, at the next board meeting on October 4 @ 6:00pm.
Mayor Eric Adams will hold a public hearing to discuss a opioid overdose nightlife prevention bill and gun control bills at 12:30pm, Blue Room, City Hall, Manhattan.
The Albany Co. Legislature’s Law Committee will hold a public hearing on Wednesday September 28 @ 6:30pm at the Harold L. Joyce Albany County Office Building on proposed Local Law J, mandatory firearms storage, proposed Local Law K, banning weapons from county facilities, and proposed Local Law...
At noon today NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams will hold a virtual press conference with local leaders from cities across the country to make an announcement about gun violence prevention strategies in each of their localities, as well as nationwide, in the wake of an increase in shootings...
The City Council passed two gun control bills today:
INT 518A-2022, Requires the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice to coordinate with the New York City Police Department to conduct a study and issue an annual report to the Mayor and City Council Speaker on the trafficking of illegal firearms...
The Albany Co. Legislature will meet today at 6:30pm. On the calendar are proposed Local Law J, mandatory firearms storage, proposed Local Law K, banning deadly weapons from county properties, and proposed Local Law M, requiring distribution of “Illegal Firearm Awareness Notices.”
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On Monday 9/12 @ 2:00pm NYC Comptroller Brad Lander, Amalgamated Bank, trustees of the NYC Retirement Systems, elected leaders and advocates will hold a press conference calling on major credit card companies to implement full use of a merchant category code for standalone gun and ammunition...
Albany Co. Legislature Republican Conference Leader Frank Mauriello introduced proposed Local Law M, the “Stop Illegal Guns Now (SIGN) Law” which would require that at every notice-required home visit county personnel shall distribute a notice about the danger of “illegal” guns and how to...
The Albany County Legislature will discuss proposed Local Law J, mandatory firearms storage, at the next scheduled meeting on September 12 @ 6:30pm.
Here is a copy of the bill.
I have been trying to get a copy of the bill, but nobody has gotten back to me.
Albany County Republicans propose bill flagging dangers of illegal guns
Republican county legislators plan to introduce legislation that would require county employees who visit residents’ homes to give out...
Tish James has signed onto a brief supporting the ATF's new "ghost guns" rule requiring FFLs to conduct background checks before selling or transferring those parts.
No press release from her office, but it's mentioned here:
Maryland AG joins brief supporting new nationwide rule to curb ghost...
At 9:30am today Gov. Kathy Hochul will join Mayor Eric Adams to make a "public safety-related announcement" along with New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, New York Marriott Marquis, Eighth Floor, 1535 Broadway, Manhattan.
New bill introduced to the NYC City Council INT 602-2022, prohibits carrying guns in/around Times Square.
The New York City Council - File #: Int 0602-2022
Mayor Eric Adams will make an announcement on gun sales with Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Comptroller Brad Lander, and others at City Hall at 3:00pm today.
At 10:00am today the NYC City Council’s Public Safety Committee will hold a hearing on legislation to identify details of the Times Square area restricted from concealed carrying of guns, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.