New York A02228 requires criminal history background checks for the purchase of 3D printers capable of creating firearms and prohibits sales to.

New York A02228 amends the general business law to mandate that retailers request and receive criminal history information for purchasers of 3D printers capable of printing firearms or firearm components. The Division of Criminal Justice Services must review this information and notify the retailer within fifteen business days. The bill prohibits retailers from selling such printers to individuals convicted of a felony or serious offense or those with outstanding warrants for such crimes. The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law.

New York A02228 requires criminal history background checks for the purchase of 3D printers capable of creating firearms and prohibits sales to.

New York A02228 amends the general business law to mandate that retailers request and receive criminal history information for purchasers of 3D printers capable of printing firearms or firearm components. The Division of Criminal Justice Services must review this information and notify the retailer within fifteen business days. The bill prohibits retailers from selling such printers to individuals convicted of a felony or serious offense or those with outstanding warrants for such crimes. The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law.