A 3873: Requires that firearms surrendered under a municipal gun buyback program shall be rendered inoperable, and all components unable to be reused; prohibits the acceptance of firearms which were manufactured for the purpose of surrender for remuneration.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3873 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to municipal gun buyback programs The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 233 of the executive law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. For the purposes of this section, "gun buyback" shall mean remuner- 4 ation for the voluntary relinquishment of a firearm, rifle or shotgun 5 for disposal that renders such weapon inoperable, and all components 6 thereof unable to be incorporated in an operable firearm, rifle or shot- 7 gun. No firearm, rifle or shotgun shall be eligible for surrender and 8 remuneration if it was manufactured for the purpose of receiving a mone- 9 tary reward under a gun buyback program. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07477-01-5