{"id":11549,"date":"2015-06-02T08:29:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T12:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=11549"},"modified":"2015-06-02T08:29:41","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T12:29:41","slug":"st-lawrence-co-pistol-license-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=11549","title":{"rendered":"St. Lawrence Co. pistol license law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us\/Departments\/BoardofLegislators\/\" target=\"_blank\">St. Lawrence Co. Legislature<\/a> passed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watertowndailytimes.com\/news05\/st-lawrence-county-adopts-new-pistol-license-law-hundreds-turn-out-to-lobby-for-it-video-20150602\" target=\"_blank\">a local law which defines &#8220;proper cause&#8221;<\/a> for pistol license applicants.<\/p>\n<p>Here is video of yesterday&#8217;s legislative meeting:<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vd4zQG68GyM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Problem is this sort of thing was already tried in Suffolk Co. ~25 years ago by amending the county charter and the court ruled it is not legal.  Don&#8217;t know if they were aware of this, but I get the impression they are expecting some issues:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; County Attorney Stephen D. Button said &#8230; the law can\u2019t force the judge to change his policy &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D11549&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=11549\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=11549\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=11549\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Lawrence Co. Legislature passed a local law which defines &#8220;proper cause&#8221; for pistol license applicants. Here is video of yesterday&#8217;s legislative meeting: Problem is this sort of thing was already tried in Suffolk Co. ~25 years ago by amending the county charter and the court ruled it is not legal. 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