Bill Text: NY A07555 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to the dangers to safety and health and the creation of a public nuisance caused by the sale, manufacturing, distribution, importing, and marketing of firearms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-06-28 - signed chap.123 [A07555 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07555-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         7555--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 25, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Economic Development -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the dangers  to
          safety  and health and the creation of a public nuisance caused by the
          sale,  manufacturing,  distribution,  importing,  and   marketing   of
          firearms

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 898-a of the general business law,
     2  as added by chapter 237 of the laws of  2021,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    6.  "Qualified  product" shall [have the same meaning as defined in 15
     5  U.S.C. section 7903(4)] mean a firearm, as defined in  subparagraph  (A)
     6  or  (B)  of 18 U.S.C.  section 921(a)(3), including any antique firearm,
     7  as defined in 18 U.S.C.  section 921(a)(16), or ammunition,  as  defined
     8  in  18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(17)(A), or a component part of a firearm or
     9  ammunition.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11598-04-3
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