Relates to exemptions pertaining to large capacity ammunition feeding devices for certain police officers, peace officers, licensed private investigators, armed security guards, and armored car guards.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 14, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exemptions pertaining to
large capacity ammunition feeding devices for certain police officers,
peace officers, licensed private investigators, armed security guards,
and armored car guards
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 by an
4 off-duty police officer or peace officer, or a retired police officer or
5 peace officer, as "police officer" is defined in subdivision thirty-four
6 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law and "peace officer" is
7 defined in section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law.
8 § 2. Subdivision a of section 265.20 of the penal law is amended by
9 adding a new paragraph 17 to read as follows:
10 17. Possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device by
11 licensed private investigators registered under article seven of the
12 general business law, armed security guards licensed pursuant to article
13 seven-A of the general business law or armored car guards licensed
14 pursuant to article eight-C of the general business law who possess a
15 valid pistol license pursuant to section 400.00 of this chapter and have
16 successfully completed the forty-seven hour firearms training course
17 specified in section eighty-nine-n of the general business law while in
18 the performance of their official duties.
19 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10915-01-3
