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NY A07414
NY A07414Prohibits firearms in polling places; establishes the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in a polling; makes it a class E felony to possess a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or within 100 feet of a polling place on the day of a primary, special or general election or while early voting is in progress.
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Introduced
05/07/2021
05/07/2021
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
Prohibits firearms in polling places; establishes the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in a polling; makes it a class E felony to possess a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or within 100 feet of a polling place on the day of a primary, special or general election or while early voting is in progress.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the possession of rifles, shotguns, or firearms within 100 feet of a polling place on the day of a primary, special, or general election, or while early voting is in progress. It establishes the crime of "criminal possession of a weapon at a polling place," which is a class E felony. The bill also clarifies that a license to carry a pistol or revolver does not authorize a person to carry such a weapon into a polling place during an election or early voting period.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7414 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07414&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07414 |
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