New York A 599: Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm

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A00599 Summary:

BILL NOA00599 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §265.00, Pen L

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Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm.

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01/08/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 599

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the definition of serious
 offense for purposes of possession of a firearm

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 17 of section 265.00 of the penal law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
 3 (d) an offense which would constitute a felony offense against an
 4 animal pursuant to section three hundred fifty-one, three hundred
 5 fifty-three-a, three hundred sixty, or three hundred sixty-one of the
 6 agriculture and markets law or section 242.15 of this part.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 8 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02429-01-5

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