S-9338, Establishes a waiting period before a firearm, shotgun or rifle may be delivered to a person, has been introduced to Senate Codes. Companion A-1210 in Assembly Codes.
Category: State Legislation
This week’s legislative agenda
Legislative agenda for week of 3/2.
Assembly EnCon committee agenda for Wednesday 3/4:
- A-10352, Prohibits game taken by a firearm using lead ammunition from being donated for human consumption. No companion.
Updates:
- A-7983, Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion S-7236.
- S-362, Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion A-3233.
- S-4757, 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. Companion A-5613.
- S-6121, Requires the dissemination of materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion A-7566.
Newsbits
Saturday’s Newsbits:
Armed Citizen:
Jurisprudence:
- Court to hear argument on whether and when drug users may possess firearms
- Disarming Cannabis Users Is Unconstitutional, Justices Told
- NRA Joins Marijuana Groups Urging Supreme Court To Overturn Ban On Gun Ownership By Cannabis Consumers As Unconstitutional
- Guns, Ganja, and Gavels—Five Things to Watch for in the Supreme Court’s US v Hemani Oral Arguments
- Rochester gun industry lawsuit moves forward after two-year pause
- Does the Bruen Decision Violate the Tenth Amendment?
Legislature:
Politics:
This week’s legislative agenda
Legislative agenda for week of 2/23.
Assembly Codes committee agenda for Wednesday 2/25 @ 11:00am:
- A-7983, Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check.
Senate Codes committee agenda for Tuesday 2/24 @ 11:30am:
- S-362, Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm.
- S-4757, Establishes an “Operation SNUG” program within the Division of Criminal Justice Services which provides grant awards to reduce, prevent or respond to gun violence.
- S-6121, Requires the dissemination of materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms.
Budget bill amended
The state budget bill with gun control A-10005A/S-9005A has been amended in Assembly Ways & Means and Senate Finance committees.
Budget bill A-10005/S-9005
The budget bill with Gov. Hochul’s antigun stuff is A-10005/S-9005.
Lead contamination bill active
Smart guns bill companion
S-1455B, Enacts the “Safer Weapons, Safer Homes Act”; requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms, has been amended and resubmitted to Finance.
Companion A-1191B on 3rd Reading.
Newsbits
Friday’s Newsbits:
Jurisprudence:
- Court to hear oral argument on law banning guns on private property
- Would-Be Gun Dealer Revives Challenge to New York License Rules
- Second Circuit Upholds New York’s Ban on Guns in Times Square and the Subway
- Supreme Court limits dual charges in overlapping gun statutes
Legislation:
NRA:
Politics:
Smart guns bill amended
A-1191B, Enacts the “Safer Weapons, Safer Homes Act”; requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to study the technological viability of personalized firearms, has been amended on 3rd Reading. No companion.