STATE OF NEW YORK
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5987
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 24, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- 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 exempting retired peace
officers from the crime of criminal possession of a firearm, rifle or
shotgun in a sensitive location
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 265.01-e of the penal law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d-1) to read as follows:
3 (d-1) persons who were employed as peace officers as designated by
4 section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law but are retired;
5 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10485-01-3