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Congressman Dan Goldman, Senator Cory Booker Introduce ‘Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act’ to Address Vulnerabilities within the Federal Background Check System

Congressman Joe Morelle authors legislation to keep stolen guns out of dangerous hands

Statement from Attorney General James on Supreme Court Decision Upholding Federal Law Blocking Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns

Stick with Tenney.

The bills I listed passed the legislature. There are a bunch of others that didn't go the distance.

List of gun control bills which passed in 2024. A-2822/S-6649, Relates to warnings to be posted and provided by firearms dealers. A-4917D/S-4598D, Enacts the “School Anti-Violence Education Act”; creates a school anti-violence education program; provides that funding will be provided through...

A-10053A/S-7365B, Requires reasonable controls and procedures to be taken to prevent the installation and use of a pistol converter, passed the legislature.

S-7365B, Requires reasonable controls and procedures to be taken to prevent the installation and use of a pistol converter, passed the Senate. Companion A-10053A has been Reported.

A-8333A, Requires the DCJS to certify the technological viability of personalized handguns and to establish requirements related to the sale of personalized handguns, passed the Assembly. Companion S-7802A has been Reported.

State Senate Acts to Protect New Yorkers from Gun Violence

Because they are getting zero pushback from gun groups.

S-9137A, Prohibits openly carrying a rifle or shotgun, passed the Senate. Companion A-10052A.

S-8479A, Requires issuers of credit and debit cards to use certain merchant category codes for firearm and ammunition dealers, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion A-9862A.

S-7392A, 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, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion A-7555 passed the Assembly.

A-10356A/S-9760, Directs that statewide resources and information relating to safe storage of firearms, child access prevention and firearm violence prevention and information on county and local specific laws and regulations related to child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms...

personalized handgun = smart gun Yes, S-7365 is on the calendar as well.

This is the last week the state legislature has sessions scheduled and bills are moving: A-2882/S-6649, Requires firearms dealers to post and provide written warnings to purchasers of dangers posed by access to weapons in the home, passed the legislature. A-7717B, Relates to who can be a...

A-7717B, Relates to who can be a petitioner for an Extreme Risk Protection Orders, has been amended in Codes. Out of sync companion S-8589. Assembly Codes agenda for Tuesday May 28: A-6663A, Relates to certifying instructors in small arms practice; provides that after December 31, 2026...

Different bill text.

Here is the list of bills which Everytown’s Albany lobbyists advocated for so far this session: A-565A/S-2086A, Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns. A-5873/S-3340, Relates to the reporting of Extreme Risk Protection Orders. A-5996...

City of Albany Resolution 63.61.24R, Declaring June 7, 2024 to be National Gun Violence Awareness Day and proclaiming June 2024 as National Gun Violence Prevention Month, is on the Common Council’s agenda for June 3.

Two new so-called gun buyback bills have been introduced to the City Council: INT 0933-2024, Requires the NYPD to conduct an outreach campaign to inform the public about the department’s gun buyback programs. INT 0934-2024, Requires the NYPD to establish a monthly gun buyback program.

A-5873, Relates to the reporting of Extreme Risk Protection Orders, passed the Assembly. Companion S-3340 on 3rd Reading.

The following bills have been Reported: S-2102, Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less than one hundred twenty hours when responding to reports of family violence. Companion A-2413. S-7365A, Requires reasonable controls and procedures to be taken with...

A-9862A, Requires payment card networks to use certain merchant category-codes for firearm dealers, has been amended in Consumer Affairs. Companion S-8479A. Senate Codes agenda for Wednesday May 22 @ 10:00am: S-2102, Requires police officers to take temporary custody of firearms for not less...

S-3340, Requires Extreme Risk Protection Orders to be reported to the statewide computerized registry of orders of protection and certain warrants of arrest, passed the Senate. Companion A-5830 on 3rd Reading since February.

Assembly Codes agenda for Tuesday, May 14 @ 11:00am: A-8085, Permits those licensed to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or to purchase or take possession of a semi-automatic rifle or licensed to hunt wildlife to purchase or take possession of ammunition without requiring contacting the...

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Commonsense Gun Laws

Assembly Codes agenda for May 7: Senate Codes agenda for May 8:

S-6980A, Requires the dissemination of written materials regarding child access prevention and the safe storage of firearms to students and/or persons in a parental relationship to such students at the beginning of each semester or quarter of the regular school year beginning on and after July...

Why not? It's not as if they're getting any pushback from gun groups about it.

Senate Codes agenda for Tuesday March 26 @ 11:30am: S-1892, Relates to adding ammunition to the list of prohibited items to purchase or dispose of after certain convictions. Companion A-659. S-4818, Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm. Companion A-5696.

S-138A, Relates to certifying instructors in small arms practice; provides that after December 31, 2026 individuals certified as an instructor in small arms practice shall seek recertification subject to the standards and curriculum promulgated by the Division of Criminal Justice Services...

I believe there is something similar.

But forgot to use TP.

A new bill has been introduced to the City Council by Shaun Abreu. INT 500-2024, Requires the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop materials on the dangers of keeping a gun in the home and publish these materials online. The bill would also require the Department of Health and...

Attorney General James Secures $7.8 Million from Ghost Gun Retailer for Illegally Shipping Ghost Guns to New York

Congressman Lawler praises inclusion of extension of Undetectable Firearms Act in appropriations package

A new resolution was introduced to the City Council by Councilwoman Julie Menin. RES 149-2024, Calls on the federal government to invest at least $100 million in gun violence research through the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

New Yorkers Against Gun Violence sent out a solicitation regarding their Albany legislative agenda. It includes the following bills: A-4917A/S-4598A, Enacts the “School Anti-Violence Education Act”; creates a school anti-violence education program; establishes a school anti-violence education...

Senate Codes Committee agenda for Tuesday, February 27 @ 11:30am:

Attorney General James Wins Trial Against NRA and Wayne LaPierre

The City of Albany Common Council will hold a Public Safety Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 20 at 5:30pm to discuss Resolution 9.12.24R calling upon the state legislature to implement a Gun Violence Hotline and “consider toughing laws regarding the use and possession of illegal handguns.”

A-5873, Requires Extreme Risk Protection Orders to be reported to the statewide computerized registry of orders of protection and certain warrants of arrest, advanced to 3rd Reading. Companion S-3340 on 3rd Reading. S-8586, Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a...

New bill introduced to the NYC Council Committee on Public Safety: