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A04134 Summary:

BILL NOA04134
 
SAME ASSAME AS S03040
 
SPONSORSimpson
 
COSPNSRBlankenbush, Lemondes, Bendett
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §265.01-e, Pen L
 
Exempts any land located in the state forest preserve in the Adirondack and Catskill parks from certain provisions of law relating to prohibiting firearms in public parks.
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A04134 Actions:

BILL NOA04134
 
02/09/2023referred to codes
01/03/2024referred to codes
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A04134 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A4134
 
SPONSOR: Simpson
  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting any land located in the state forest preserve in the Adirondack and Catskill parks from certain provisions of law relating to prohibiting firearms in public parks   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To exempt the Adirondack and Cats- kill forest preserves from certain provisions of Chapter 371 of 2022.   SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Exempts the forest preserves in the Adirondack and Cats- kill parks from 265.01-e of the penal law. Section 2 -Provides effective date   JUSTIFICATION: To clarify that the forest preserve does not qualify as a "public park" under Chapter 371 of 2022.   PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New Bill   FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS: None   EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take place immediately
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A04134 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4134
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 9, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. SIMPSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to exempting any land located
          in the state forest preserve in the Adirondack and Catskill parks from
          certain provisions of law relating to prohibiting firearms  in  public
          parks

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 2 of section 265.01-e  of  the
     2  penal  law,  as  added by chapter 371 of the laws of 2022, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (d) libraries, public playgrounds,  public  parks,  except  any  state
     5  forest  preserve  land located in the Adirondack and Catskill parks, and
     6  zoos;
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08057-01-3
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