“… Oneida County’s assistant pistol licensing officer says it removes the distinction between unrestricted and sporting licenses. “If they sign off to give somebody a license, all licenses are unrestricted, full carry, carry-concealed licenses,” says Oneida County’s Assistant Pistol Licensing Officer, Dan Sullivan. Sullivan says all of the current sporting licenses in the county will automatically become unrestricted …”
The restrictions don’t exist in the penal code anyway. They came about by judicial fiat in a court case ~25 years ago.