STATE OF NEW YORK
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5058
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 7, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH, KOLB, BARCLAY, HAWLEY, MONTESANO --
Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. B. MILLER -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting military person-
nel from the large capacity ammunition feeding device ban
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 265.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 26 to read as follows:
3 26. "Qualified military personnel" means any member in good standing
4 of the organized militia of the state of New York or of any active or
5 reserve component of the armed forces of the United States.
6 § 2. Section 265.20 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdi-
7 vision f to read as follows:
8 f. Subdivision eight of section 265.02 and sections 265.36 and 265.37
9 of this article shall not apply to qualified military personnel as
10 defined in subdivision twenty-six of section 265.00 of this article,
11 both on and off duty, with respect to large capacity ammunition feeding
12 devices issued to such military personnel.
13 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09151-01-9
