Relates to the dangers to safety and health and the creation of a public nuisance caused by the sale, manufacturing, distribution, importing, and marketing of firearms.
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
BILL NUMBER: A7555A
SPONSOR: Fahy TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the general business law, in relation to the dangers to
safety and health and the creation of a public nuisance caused by the
sale, manufacturing, distribution, importing, and marketing of firearms
PURPOSE:
To make technical fixes.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 amends subdivision 6 of section 898-a of the general business
law by adding chapter 237 of the laws of 2021 which defines the term,
"qualified product".
Section 2 provides for the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
To make technical fixes.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
To be determined.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately..
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7555--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 25, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Economic Development -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the dangers to
safety and health and the creation of a public nuisance caused by the
sale, manufacturing, distribution, importing, and marketing of
firearms
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 898-a of the general business law,
2 as added by chapter 237 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 6. "Qualified product" shall [have the same meaning as defined in 15
5 U.S.C. section 7903(4)] mean a firearm, as defined in subparagraph (A)
6 or (B) of 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(3), including any antique firearm,
7 as defined in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(16), or ammunition, as defined
8 in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(17)(A), or a component part of a firearm or
9 ammunition.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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