S 8455 NY
Relates to placing restrictions on the sale of flare guns
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Summary
This bill would establish criminal offenses for the sale of flare guns in New York. The bill would create two degrees of the crime of criminal sale of a flare gun. The bill would set restrictions on and requirements for the sale of flare guns. The measure would regulate the commerce in flare guns by criminalizing unlawful sales and establishing sales requirements.
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Official abstract
Establishes the crimes of criminal sale of a flare gun in the first and second degrees; sets restrictions on and requirements for the sale of flare guns.
Sponsor (1)
- Patricia Fahy Democratic · primary
Action history (11)
- Jul 11, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
- May 12, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES · upper
- May 12, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8455A · upper
- May 22, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES · upper
- May 22, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8455B · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1478 · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · lower
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