STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           878
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     January 9, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GUNTHER,  TITONE, BRINDISI, STIRPE, LUPARDO,
          SANTABARBARA, McKEVITT, CROUCH, OAKS, STEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
          of A. BARCLAY, BUTLER, COOK, HAWLEY, LOPEZ, LUPINACCI,  McLAUGHLIN  --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Codes
        AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sale of ammunition by
          shooting preserves and shooting clubs
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 400.03 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the  contrary,  a
     4  shooting  preserve  that is properly licensed in accordance with section
     5  11-1903 of the environmental conservation  law  is  authorized  to  sell
     6  ammunition  for  exclusive  use on the premises of the licensed shooting
     7  preserve for lawful hunting, clay target sport  shooting  activities  or
     8  other lawful activities.
     9    (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a duly
    10  organized  target  shooting  club  is  authorized to sell ammunition for
    11  exclusive use on the premises of the target  shooting  club  for  lawful
    12  target  shooting,  clay target sport shooting activities or other lawful
    13  activities.
    14    (c) A shooting preserve or a shooting club authorized to sell  ammuni-
    15  tion under paragraph (a) or (b) of this subdivision shall not be subject
    16  to  the  requirements  of sellers of ammunition as set forth in subdivi-
    17  sions one through eight of this section.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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