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S06186 Summary:

BILL NO	S06186
SAME AS	SAME AS A04525
SPONSOR	ROLISON
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §265.01-b, Pen L
Classifies criminal possession of a firearm from a class E felony to a class D felony.

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S06186 Actions:

BILL NO	S06186
04/03/2023	REFERRED TO CODES
01/03/2024	REFERRED TO CODES

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S06186 Committee Votes:

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S06186 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6186
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      April 3, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. ROLISON -- 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  classifying  criminal
          possession of a firearm from a class E felony to a class D felony
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 265.01-b of the penal law, as added by chapter 1 of
     2  the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
     3  § 265.01-b Criminal possession of a firearm.
     4    A person is guilty of criminal possession of a firearm when he or she:
     5  (1) possesses any firearm or; (2) lawfully possesses a firearm prior  to
     6  the  effective  date  of  [the]  chapter one of the laws of two thousand
     7  thirteen [which added this section] subject to the registration require-
     8  ments of subdivision sixteen-a of section 400.00  of  this  chapter  and
     9  knowingly fails to register such firearm pursuant to such subdivision.
    10    Criminal possession of a firearm is a class [E] D felony.
    11    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law.
 
 
 
 

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05143-01-3

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