New York S05274 amends the executive law to establish procedures for the disassembly and disposal of firearms acquired through gun buyback programs.

New York S05274 amends the executive law to require local municipalities and law enforcement agencies to disassemble and destroy firearms acquired through gun buyback programs. The bill mandates that a video of the disassembly process be recorded and stored. Additionally, a log of all processed firearms by serial and case number must be created, with these numbers visible in the video. Both the log and video must be filed with the agency conducting the buyback program and the department of criminal justice services.

New York S05274 amends the executive law to establish procedures for the disassembly and disposal of firearms acquired through gun buyback programs.

New York S05274 amends the executive law to require local municipalities and law enforcement agencies to disassemble and destroy firearms acquired through gun buyback programs. The bill mandates that a video of the disassembly process be recorded and stored. Additionally, a log of all processed firearms by serial and case number must be created, with these numbers visible in the video. Both the log and video must be filed with the agency conducting the buyback program and the department of criminal justice services.