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S 3570: Relates to manufacturers' reporting the sale or distribution of firearms to the department of criminal justice services.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What S 3570 does, verified January 8, 2026

The proposed law requires manufacturers of firearms to report the number of firearms they sell or distribute in the state annually to the Department of Criminal Justice Services. This reporting requirement aims to track the sale and distribution of firearms within the state. The law defines "firearm" as per the definition in the Penal Law. The law will take effect immediately.

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Last action: REFERRED TO CODES (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 28, 2025REFERRED TO CODES
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 28, 2025 · 191 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3570 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to manufacturers' reporting requirements for the sale or distribution of firearms The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 2 898-f to read as follows: 3 § 898-f. Firearms; manufacturer reporting requirements. Manufacturers 4 who sell or distribute firearms in this state shall report to the 5 department of criminal justice services the number of firearms they 6 manufacture and sell on an annual basis. "Firearm" has the same meaning 7 as such term is defined in subdivision three of section 265.00 of the 8 penal law. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08088-01-5 
Text of S 3570 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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