Establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm for purchasing more than one firearm within 30 days.
The bill amends the penal law by adding a new section that establishes the class A misdemeanor of unlawful procurement of a firearm. This applies when a person purchases or takes possession of more than one firearm from any dealer in firearms within any 30-day period. The bill also adds a new section detailing the duties of dealers in firearms, including reporting firearm sales to the division of criminal justice services. The act takes effect on January 1 of the year following its enactment.
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