Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm in New York.

The bill establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm in New York. It mandates that before delivering a firearm, the dealer must initiate a national instant criminal background check and wait for a "proceed" response or 30 calendar days to pass without a denial notice from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Violations of these provisions constitute a class A misdemeanor. The bill also outlines specific exemptions and penalties.

Establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm in New York.

The bill establishes a 10 day waiting period for the purchase of any firearm in New York. It mandates that before delivering a firearm, the dealer must initiate a national instant criminal background check and wait for a "proceed" response or 30 calendar days to pass without a denial notice from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Violations of these provisions constitute a class A misdemeanor. The bill also outlines specific exemptions and penalties.