Bill Text: NY A00821 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the Ulster county sheriff to serve as an additional firearms licensing officer.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to codes [A00821 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A00821-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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821
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 7, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to adding Ulster county sher-
iff as an additional firearms licensing officer
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section 265.00 of the penal law, as
2 amended by chapter 210 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 10. "Licensing officer" means in the city of New York the police
5 commissioner of that city; in the county of Nassau the commissioner of
6 police of that county; in the county of Suffolk the sheriff of that
7 county except in the towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and
8 Smithtown, the commissioner of police of that county; for the purposes
9 of section 400.01 of this chapter the superintendent of state police; IN
10 THE COUNTY OF ULSTER THE SHERIFF OF THAT COUNTY AS WELL AS JUDGES OR
11 JUSTICES OF A COURT OF RECORD HAVING AN OFFICE IN THE COUNTY OF ULSTER;
12 and elsewhere in the state a judge or justice of a court of record
13 having his office in the county of issuance.
14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03049-01-5
