Proposed New York Firearm Legislation A07983
Legislation Overview
Title: Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, is prohibited by federal law or is subject to a temporary or extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to article sixty-three-A of the civil practice law and rules.
Description: Prohibits the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, is prohibited by federal law or is subject to a temporary or extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to article sixty-three-A of the civil practice law and rules.
Session: 2025-2026 General Assembly
Last Action: advanced to third reading cal.274
Last Action Date: February 26, 2026
Companion Bill: S07236
Sponsors
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9 sponsors: Jeffrey Dinowitz (D); Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (D); Deborah Glick (D); Andrew Hevesi (D); Judy Griffin (D); Maryjane Shimsky (D); Jo Simon (D); David Weprin (D); Linda Rosenthal (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 6% (9 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Feb 26, 2026 | advanced to third reading cal.274 |
| Assembly | Feb 25, 2026 | reported |
| Assembly | Jan 7, 2026 | referred to codes |
| Assembly | Apr 16, 2025 | referred to codes |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 16, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable | 02/25/2026 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
