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S 1026 NY
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Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jun 1, 2026) REFERRED TO CODES

Summary

This bill establishes a voluntary waiver process for individuals to waive their right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns. The legislation requires the Division of State Police to maintain statewide records of all individuals who have voluntarily waived these firearm purchase rights. The bill also requires tracking of any revocations of such waivers. The legislation creates a record-keeping system for voluntary firearm purchase rights waivers.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the division of state police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns and any revocations of such waivers.

Sponsor (1)
2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (17)
  1. Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO FINANCE · upper
  2. May 13, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.1039 · upper
  3. May 14, 2025 AMENDED 1026A · upper
  4. May 14, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  5. May 15, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  6. Jun 9, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  7. Jun 9, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  8. Jun 9, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  10. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  11. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO FINANCE · upper
  12. Apr 28, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.842 · upper
  13. Apr 29, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  14. May 4, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  15. Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  16. Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  17. Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · lower

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