Senate Bill S1572A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Increase the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S1572 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §396-ff, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1188
2011-2012: S1467
2015-2016: S2573
2017-2018: S2190
2019-2020: S5019
2021-2022: S5426
2023-2024: S6831

2013-S1572 - Summary

Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database.

2013-S1572 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S1572 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1572

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

AN ACT to amend the general business  law,  in  relation  to  a  firearm
  ballistic identification databank

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
396-ff to read as follows:
  S 396-FF. FIREARM  BALLISTIC  IDENTIFICATION  DATABANK.  (1)  FOR  THE
PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING
MEANINGS:
  (A) "MANUFACTURER" MEANS ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION POSSESSING  A
VALID  FEDERAL  LICENSE THAT PERMITS SUCH PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION TO
ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF MANUFACTURING FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION  THEREFOR
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALE OR DISTRIBUTION.
  (B) "SHELL CASING" MEANS THAT PART OF AMMUNITION CAPABLE OF BEING USED
IN A FIREARM THAT CONTAINS THE PRIMER AND PROPELLANT POWDER TO DISCHARGE
THE BULLET OR PROJECTILE.
  (C)  "FIREARM"  MEANS A PISTOL, REVOLVER, OR ASSAULT WEAPON AS DEFINED
IN SECTION 265.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, RIFLE, OR OTHER LONG-BARRELED  WEAP-
ON.
  (2)  ANY  MANUFACTURER THAT SHIPS, TRANSPORTS OR DELIVERS A FIREARM TO
ANY PERSON IN THIS STATE SHALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS
PROMULGATED BY THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, INCLUDE  IN  THE  CONTAINER
WITH SUCH FIREARM A SEPARATE SEALED CONTAINER THAT ENCLOSES:
  (A)  A  SHELL  CASING  OF  A BULLET OR PROJECTILE DISCHARGED FROM SUCH
FIREARM; AND
  (B) ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT IDENTIFIES SUCH FIREARM AND  SHELL
CASING AS REQUIRED BY SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06234-01-3
              

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2013-S1572A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §396-ff, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1188
2011-2012: S1467
2015-2016: S2573
2017-2018: S2190
2019-2020: S5019
2021-2022: S5426
2023-2024: S6831

2013-S1572A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the types of firearms that are to be included in the firearm ballistic identification database.

2013-S1572A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S1572A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1572--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  PARKER, AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when  printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Consumer
  Protection  --  recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Protection in
  accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the general business  law,  in  relation  to  a  firearm
  ballistic identification databank

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
396-ff to read as follows:
  S 396-FF. FIREARM  BALLISTIC  IDENTIFICATION  DATABANK.  (1)  FOR  THE
PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING
MEANINGS:
  (A) "MANUFACTURER" MEANS ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION POSSESSING  A
VALID  FEDERAL  LICENSE THAT PERMITS SUCH PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION TO
ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF MANUFACTURING FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION  THEREFOR
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SALE OR DISTRIBUTION.
  (B) "SHELL CASING" MEANS THAT PART OF AMMUNITION CAPABLE OF BEING USED
IN A FIREARM THAT CONTAINS THE PRIMER AND PROPELLANT POWDER TO DISCHARGE
THE BULLET OR PROJECTILE.
  (C)  "FIREARM"  MEANS A PISTOL, REVOLVER, OR ASSAULT WEAPON AS DEFINED
IN SECTION 265.00 OF THE PENAL LAW, RIFLE, OR OTHER LONG-BARRELED  WEAP-
ON.
  (2)  ANY  MANUFACTURER THAT SHIPS, TRANSPORTS OR DELIVERS A FIREARM TO
ANY PERSON IN THIS STATE SHALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS
PROMULGATED BY THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, INCLUDE  IN  THE  CONTAINER
WITH SUCH FIREARM A SEPARATE SEALED CONTAINER THAT ENCLOSES:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06234-02-4
              

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