A3855 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Relates to establishing additional requirements to purchase a firearm, shotgun or rifle; requires a person to apply for a hunting license prior to the purchase of a shotgun or rifle; establishes additional requirements for all firearms, shotguns and rifles including taking a five hour gun safety course and exam, passing a shooting range test with 90% accuracy, providing notarized proof of a passed drug test and mental health evaluation, providing proof of purchase of firearm and ammunition safe storage depositories and passing a criminal background check.
- Title
- Relates to establishing additional requirements to purchase a firearm, shotgun or rifle
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Codes
- Introduced
- 2023-02-08
- Same as
- S5763
- Law section
- Penal Law
Sponsors
- Chantel Jackson Assembly Member, District 79
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S5763 (2023-24 session) NY State bill