STATE OF NEW YORK
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4994
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, LUPARDO, LAVINE -- Multi-Sponsored by
-- M. of A. BARCLAY, CORWIN, GIGLIO, HAWLEY, MAGEE -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exemptions provided for
possession and use of a pistol or revolver at certain pistol ranges
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph 7-e of subdivision a of section 265.20 of the
2 penal law, as amended by chapter 281 of the laws of 2006, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 7-e. Possession and use of a pistol or revolver, at an indoor or
5 outdoor pistol range located in or on premises owned or occupied by a
6 duly incorporated organization organized for conservation purposes or to
7 foster proficiency in small arms or at a target pistol shooting competi-
8 tion under the auspices of or approved by an association or organization
9 described in paragraph [7-a] seven-a of this subdivision for the purpose
10 of loading and firing the same by a person at least fourteen years of
11 age [but under the age of twenty-one] who has not been previously
12 convicted of a felony or serious offense, and who does not appear to be,
13 or pose a threat to be, a danger to himself or to others; provided
14 however, that such possession shall be of a pistol or revolver duly
15 licensed to and shall be used under the immediate supervision, guidance
16 and instruction of, a person specified in paragraph seven of this subdi-
17 vision.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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