Bill Text: NY S06264 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Makes possession and sale of armor piercing ammunition a class B felony; includes exchanging and disposing of armor piercing ammunition.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-13 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES [S06264 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S06264-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 18, 2012
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       Introduced by Sen. ESPAILLAT -- 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 possession and sale of
         armor piercing ammunition; and to repeal  certain  provisions  of  the
         penal law relating thereto
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 8  of  section  265.01  of  the  penal  law  is
    2  REPEALED.
    3    S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 265.04 of the penal law, as amended by
    4  chapter 764 of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision  3  is
    5  added to read as follows:
    6    (2) possesses ten or more firearms[.]; OR
    7    (3) POSSESSES ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
    8    S  3.  Subdivision 2 of section 265.13 of the penal law, as amended by
    9  chapter 764 of the laws of 2005, is amended and a new subdivision  3  is
   10  added to read as follows:
   11    (2)  unlawfully  sells,  exchanges,  gives  or  disposes of to another
   12  person or persons a total of ten or more firearms in  a  period  of  not
   13  more than one year[.]; OR
   14    (3)  UNLAWFULLY  SELLS,  EXCHANGES,  GIVES  OR  DISPOSES OF TO ANOTHER
   15  PERSON OR PERSONS ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION.
   16    S 4. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   17  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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