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Senator · Senate District 59
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- Referred to codes
- Print number 3374a
- Amend and recommit to codes
- Referred to codes
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Exempts certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices from certain requirements of the penal law
In Assembly Committee · Codes · Sponsor David DiPietro
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S3374A
Title of bill
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to certain large capacity ammunition feeding devices
Purpose
This bill would allow individuals to legally possess a large capacity ammunition feeding device manufactured before September 13, 1994.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 amends section 265.20 to create an exemption from section 265.37 of the penal law, prohibiting the possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, for those devices manufactured before September 13, 1994.
Section 2 states that this act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on and after January 15, 2014.
Existing law
Existing law prohibits possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, which is defined as a feeding device that has the capacity of, or that can be readily restored or converted to accept, more than ten rounds of ammunition,
Justification
This bill is one in a series of proposed reforms to the SAFE Act As we continue to work towards full repeal of the SAFE Act, the provisions most devastating to law abiding citizens need to be addressed immediately. This series of proposals is a step in the right direction towards protecting our Second Amendment rights while ensuring public safety.
Legislative history
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Fiscal implications
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