The NRA’s bankruptcy filing has been dismissed by the Texas judge who agreed with AG Tish James that NRA is using this bankruptcy case to address a regulatory enforcement problem, not a financial one.
S-50, manufacturers’ reporting, Reported
NYAGV’s press conference
Newsbits
Monday’s Newsbits:
Senate Codes Agenda for Monday May 10 @ 11:30am:
- S-50, Relates to manufacturers’ reporting the sale or distribution of firearms
Elections:
- Vulnerable House Democrats Pondering Looming Potential Exits Threatens Nancy Pelosi’s Majority in Midterms
- Tucker Carlson: Could New York City have a gun-wielding mayor?
Jurisprudence:
NRA:
Politics:
Fahy wants to blame gun industry
Coppolecchia v. O’Neill
Staring down the possibility of the Sullivan Act being stuck down by SCOTUS, a judge upheld the NYPD’s denial of an application to renew a carry pistol license in the case of Coppolecchia v. O’Neill.
PLCAA repeal introduced in Congress
H.R.2814/S.1338, Repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provides for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings, has been introduced in Congress with co-sponsors Congressman Tom Suozzi, Carolyn Maloney and Ritchie Torres in the House and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the Senate.
A-5728 advances
Legislative update
S-1192A, Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate, and S-5000A, Relates to the purchase of firearms, rifles and shotguns and to the reporting of firearms seized or recovered by law enforcement, have been Reported.
A-5728, Prohibits the use of lead ammunition in the taking of wildlife on state-owned land and on land contributing surface water to the New York City water supply, is on the Assembly Codes agenda for 5/4 @ 11:00am.
Newsbits
Monday’s Newsbits:
- There are 4 gun bills on the Senate Codes agenda today. Meeting will livestream starting at 11:30am.
- Rep. Tom Suozzi will host a Zoom meeting with Moms Demand Action to discuss gun control, May 5 @ 7:00pm. Register here.
Jurisprudence:
- How a Supreme Court showdown on New York gun law is shaping up
- U.S. Supreme Court likely to overturn NY gun law
- Concealed carry case sets stage for gun rights review
Legislation:
NRA:
- NRA ordered to reveal witnesses to back claim of NY threat
- LaPierre Says NRA Has Fixed Financial Procedure Problems
Politics: