{"id":24881,"date":"2022-02-14T19:06:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T00:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=24881"},"modified":"2022-02-14T19:06:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T00:06:31","slug":"nassau-legislator-proposes-existing-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=24881","title":{"rendered":"Nassau legislator proposes existing law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Patch <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/syosset\/nassau-legislator-proposes-bill-take-guns-psych-patients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshlafazan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan<\/a> is proposing legislation that would allow county police to take guns away from people under psychiatric evaluation &#8230; According to Lafazan, the bill would allow police officers to check the identity and address of people taken by officers for involuntary psychiatric evaluation against the police and sheriffs&#8217; pistol license registries. The county would then take action to keep guns away from those people &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They can already do that. What gives?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; Lafazan, a Democrat, is running for Congress to replace <a href=\"https:\/\/suozziforny.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Tom Suozzi<\/a>, who is running for governor &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, a cheap political stunt to get his name in the press.<\/p>\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%3D24881&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=24881\">&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=24881\"><\/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=24881\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Patch reports: &#8220;Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan is proposing legislation that would allow county police to take guns away from people under psychiatric evaluation &#8230; 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