STATE OF NEW YORK
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6186
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 16, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. BORELLI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
GOODELL, LAWRENCE, MURRAY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exemptions pertaining to
large capacity ammunition feeding devices and retired police officers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision a of section 265.20 of the penal law is amended
2 by adding a new paragraph 11-a to read as follows:
3 11-a. Possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device that
4 contains more than seven rounds of ammunition or is obtained after the
5 effective date of the chapter of the laws of two thousand fifteen which
6 added this paragraph and has a capacity of, or that can be readily
7 restored or converted to accept, more than seven rounds of ammunition,
8 by a retired or active duty police officer or federal law enforcement
9 officer, as defined in subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20 of the
10 criminal procedure law and 5 USC 8331(20).
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
12 manner as paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivision 23 of section 265.00 of
13 the penal law as amended by section 38 of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013,
14 take effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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