Bill Text: NY A04122 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Makes it illegal to sell component parts of a pistol or firearm to any person who does not possess a valid pistol permit; the component part being purchased must be a component part to the pistol or firearm listed on the purchaser's valid pistol permit.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to codes [A04122 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A04122-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4122
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 1, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. CAMARA, BOYLAND, COOK, JAFFEE, KELLNER, PHEFFER,
         TITUS, MAISEL, CASTRO -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED,
         HOOPER, McDONOUGH, N. RIVERA, ROBINSON, TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once
         and referred to the Committee on Codes
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law, in relation to the sale of component
         parts of a pistol or firearm
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.45 to
    2  read as follows:
    3  S 265.45 SALE OF COMPONENT PARTS OF A PISTOL OR FIREARM.
    4    1. ANY MERCHANT, MANUFACTURER, FIRM, CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION OR AGENT
    5  OR EMPLOYEE THEREOF WHO OFFERS FOR SALE IN THIS STATE ANY COMPONENT PART
    6  OF A PISTOL OR FIREARM TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO DOES NOT  POSSESS  A  VALID
    7  PISTOL  PERMIT  SHALL  BE GUILTY OF A CLASS D FELONY. THE COMPONENT PART
    8  BEING PURCHASED MUST BE A COMPONENT PART TO THE PISTOL OR FIREARM LISTED
    9  ON THE PURCHASER'S VALID PISTOL PERMIT.
   10    2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION "FIREARM" OR "PISTOL" MEANS  A  WEAPON
   11  AS DEFINED IN SECTION 265.00 OF THIS ARTICLE.
   12    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
   13  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03878-01-1
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