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Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A01962

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Enacts "Francesco's law" which establishes violations for the failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the presence of a minor or a prohibited person; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.

Description: Enacts "Francesco's law" which establishes violations for the failure to safely store rifles, shotguns, and firearms in the presence of a minor or a prohibited person; repeals certain provisions relating thereto.

Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly

Last Action: print number 1962a

Last Action Date: January 29, 2025

Companion Bill: S03385

Sponsors

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11 sponsors: Khaleel Anderson (D); Rebecca Seawright (D); Brian Cunningham (D); David Weprin (D); Catalina Cruz (D); Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Harvey Epstein (D); Tommy Schiavoni (D); Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (D); Charles Lavine (D); Gabriella Romero (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 7% (11 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jan 29, 2025 amend (t) and recommit to codes
Assembly Jan 29, 2025 print number 1962a
Assembly Jan 14, 2025 referred to codes
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Jan 14, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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