Legislative agenda for week of May 18

Senate Codes agenda for Monday, May 18 @ 2:30pm:

  • S-9629, 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; requires the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to collect and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to injuries or deaths of minors resulting from failure to safely store a firearm, rifle, or shotgun. Companion A-1962B passed Assembly.

Senate EnCon agenda for Wednesday, May 20 @ 11:00am:

  • S-9302, Extends the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara until 2028. Companion A-10480.

Mandami expects increase in gun applications

Mayor Mandami apparently expects increased revenue due to an increase in pistol license applications:

GUN PERMITS: Mamdani is shooting for an extra $2.3 million in handgun licenses due to high demand.

GOA threatens Westchester

I’ve been waiting for this. GOA is threatening legal action against Westchester for pistol license delays.


Legislative agenda for week of May 11

Assembly Codes agenda for Wednesday, May 13:

  • A-3191A, Allows physically disabled individuals who are not able to stand up to complete the two-hour live-fire range training course requirement for a concealed carry license while sitting. No companion.

Newsbits

Thursday’s Newsbits:

Jurisprudence:

Legislation:

Politics:

Budget update

Depending upon who you talk to, there may or may not be an agreement on a state budget.

While the fiscal policy is still up in the air, gun control apparently is not:


What is so far left out of this idiocy is the fact that a few years ago they changed the definition of a receiver to be anything that could be made into a receiver. Gov. Hochul’s nonsense is totally unenforceable and it’s only a matter of time before it blows up in her face.

Public hearing on proposed Erie youth hunting law

There will be a public hearing on proposed Erie County Local Law Intro 3-1 allowing licensed 12-13 year olds to hunt big game under adult supervision on Wednesday, April 22 @ 6:00pm, 92 Franklin Street, 4th Floor, Buffalo.

Legislative agenda for week of April 20

Assembly Codes committee agenda for Tuesday, April 21 @ 11:00am:

  • A-198A, Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the Division of State Police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns and any revocations of such waivers. Companion S-1026.
  • A-1801, Permits those licensed to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or to purchase or take possession of a semi-automatic rifle or licensed to hunt wildlife to purchase or take possession of ammunition without requiring contacting the statewide license and record database. Companion S-1154.
  • A-10307, Requires notification of firearm denials to local law enforcement and the local prosecutor having jurisdiction where the prohibited person sought to acquire the firearm; requires local law enforcement to investigate within five business days. Companion S-9486A.
  • A-10352, Prohibits game taken by a firearm using lead ammunition from being donated for human consumption. Companion S-9473.

Senate Codes committee agenda for Tuesday, April 21 @ 12:00pm:

  • S-626, Relates to adding ammunition to the list of prohibited items to purchase or dispose of after certain convictions. Companion A-202.