New York A04085 mandates firearms safety certificates for firearm possession, outlines application and training requirements, and makes technical.

New York A04085 requires all individuals possessing firearms to hold a firearms safety certificate. The bill establishes a process for application and training, including classroom instruction on safe use, storage, and laws, and a written examination. Certificates are non-transferable and must be carried by the holder. Exemptions apply to certain law enforcement personnel, peace officers, licensed firearm dealers, and participants in lawful recreational activities. The bill also includes provisions for revocation of certificates and technical corrections to existing law.

New York A04085 mandates firearms safety certificates for firearm possession, outlines application and training requirements, and makes technical.

New York A04085 requires all individuals possessing firearms to hold a firearms safety certificate. The bill establishes a process for application and training, including classroom instruction on safe use, storage, and laws, and a written examination. Certificates are non-transferable and must be carried by the holder. Exemptions apply to certain law enforcement personnel, peace officers, licensed firearm dealers, and participants in lawful recreational activities. The bill also includes provisions for revocation of certificates and technical corrections to existing law.