Authorizes transfer of certain firearms from an estate to an immediate family member and amends mental health reporting requirements.

This bill authorizes the transfer of certain firearms from an estate to an immediate family member of the decedent. It also amends the mental hygiene law to require mental health professionals to report substantial risk or threat of harm. The bill establishes a statewide license and record database for firearms and ammunition sales, managed by the division of criminal justice services. It mandates recertification of firearm licenses every five years and outlines procedures for reporting and reviewing such reports.

Authorizes transfer of certain firearms from an estate to an immediate family member and amends mental health reporting requirements.

This bill authorizes the transfer of certain firearms from an estate to an immediate family member of the decedent. It also amends the mental hygiene law to require mental health professionals to report substantial risk or threat of harm. The bill establishes a statewide license and record database for firearms and ammunition sales, managed by the division of criminal justice services. It mandates recertification of firearm licenses every five years and outlines procedures for reporting and reviewing such reports.