Requires DNA analysis for certain firearm-related evidence in New York state.

This bill mandates that the New York state police forensic investigation center accept evidence or samples for DNA analysis from firearms, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, or magazine loading devices when the sole charge is criminal possession of a weapon in various degrees or criminal possession of a firearm. This requirement applies to cases involving these specific charges.

Requires DNA analysis for certain firearm-related evidence in New York state.

This bill mandates that the New York state police forensic investigation center accept evidence or samples for DNA analysis from firearms, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, or magazine loading devices when the sole charge is criminal possession of a weapon in various degrees or criminal possession of a firearm. This requirement applies to cases involving these specific charges.