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NY A05166
NY A05166Establishes the crime of falsely filing an extreme risk protection order to be punishable as a class E felony.
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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the penal law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to falsely filing an extreme risk protection order
AI Summary
This bill establishes the crime of falsely filing an extreme risk protection order, which would be punishable as a class E felony. The extreme risk protection order is a legal mechanism that allows courts to temporarily remove firearms from individuals who pose a risk of harming themselves or others. This bill aims to deter the misuse of this legal process by making it a crime to file such an order using information the person knows to be false.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A5166 | 02/12/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05166&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05166 | 02/12/2021 |
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