Bill Text: NY S02973 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Makes it illegal to sell component parts of a pistol or firearm to any person who does not possess a valid pistol permit; requires that the component part being purchased must be a component part to the pistol or firearm listed on the purchaser's valid pistol permit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-28 - REFERRED TO CODES [S02973 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S02973-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2973
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 28, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. ADAMS -- 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 the sale of component
parts of a pistol or firearm
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 265.46 to
2 read as follows:
3 S 265.46 SALE OF COMPONENT PARTS OF A PISTOL OR FIREARM.
4 1. ANY MERCHANT, MANUFACTURER, FIRM, CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION OR AGENT
5 OR EMPLOYEE THEREOF WHO OFFERS FOR SALE IN THIS STATE ANY COMPONENT PART
6 OF A PISTOL OR FIREARM TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO DOES NOT POSSESS A VALID
7 PISTOL PERMIT SHALL BE GUILTY OF A CLASS D FELONY. THE COMPONENT PART
8 BEING PURCHASED MUST BE A COMPONENT PART TO THE PISTOL OR FIREARM LISTED
9 ON THE PURCHASER'S VALID PISTOL PERMIT.
10 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION "FIREARM" OR "PISTOL" MEANS A WEAPON
11 AS DEFINED IN SECTION 265.00 OF THIS ARTICLE.
12 S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05551-02-3
