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S-3436, Exempts applications for an Extreme Risk Protection Order from requiring an index number fee, passed Senate. Companion A-5835.

At 2:00pm today elected officials and gun control organizations will call upon Mayor Eric Adams to designate all open streets across the City as “Gun Free Open Streets,” Steps of Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, Manhattan.

Assembly Budget Includes Critical Funding for Legal Support for New Yorkers & Programs to Combat Gun Violence

Congressman Joe Morelle introduces legislation to combat gun trafficking and reduce gun violence

Albany County Legislature, Sheriff launch illegal gun tip line with advertisement campaign on CDTA buses

Everytown’s lobbyists in Albany have been working on the following bills so far this session: A-710/S-182, Relates to providing a civil action for deprivation of rights. A-2105/S-214, Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds. A-2893/S-580...

Mayor Eric Adams will speak at the Global Gun Violence & Trafficking Forum at 9:00am this morning.

S-1701, Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate, is on the Senate Codes agenda for Monday, March 13 @ 10:30am.

Attorney General James Stops Gun Distributors from Shipping Ghost Gun Parts into New York

The Federated Sportsmen’s Clubs of Ulster County will be hosting a livestream meeting with GOA Exec. V.P. Erich Pratt and attorney for Antonyuk case Stephen Stamboulieh. The range of discussion will be centered around the CCIA lawsuit. Livestream will start @ 7:00pm tonight...

Attorney General Knudsen Leads Coalition Against Unconstitutional New York Law

A-2209/S-816, Amends the underlying chapter by making technical edits to enable State law to better track New York City's law on imitation weapons, was signed by the Governor.

Has local co-sponsors --> Senator Markey Joins Senator Menendez, Representative Lee in Renewed Legislative Effort to Require the Preservation and Disclosure of Federal Gun Records

Here are the bills New Yorkers Against Gun Violence are pushing for this legislative session: A-2105/S-214, Expands eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds by removing the mandatory law enforcement reporting requirement and providing alternative forms...

Governor Hochul will speak at a forum on gun control hosted by Northwell Health in Midtown at 11:00am.

At 11:30am today State Senators Zellnor Myrie, Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Julia Salazar and Assemblyman Demond Meeks will join New Yorkers Against Gun Violence and other gun control advocates at a rally, Million Dollar Staircase, Third floor, state Capitol, Albany.

S-2284, Relates to manufacturers' reporting the sale or distribution of firearms to the DCJS, has been Reported.

Helming Bill Protecting Competitive Shooting Sports Included in Executive Budget

Senators Form Gun Violence Prevention Caucus

A second bill has been to the City Council requiring the NYPD establish a so-called gun buy-back program, INT 916-2023. The wording is a little different from INT 892-2023 which was introduced a few weeks ago.

Next week's legislative agenda: S-1212 , Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination, advanced to 2nd Reading. No companion. Joint public hearing for Assembly and Senate Codes, Corrections and Judiciary committees Monday January 30 @ 10:00am . Assembly...

United States Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against Firearm Companies Illegally Selling Machine Guns

Gun safety, education the focus in collaboration between Gun Violence Task Force, Erie County Sheriff’s Behavioral Threat Assessment Team

Nassau Co. Legislator Joshua Lafazan took at shot a County Executive Bruce Blakeman in his most recent presser: Here is a draft of the mandatory storage bill.

Senate EnCon agenda for 1/24 @ 11:30am: S-1212, Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination.

New York City INT 892-2023, This bill would require the Police Department to establish a monthly gun buy-back program, whereby individuals may voluntarily and anonymously surrender to the department a working or non-working unloaded gun or parts thereof, in exchange for a sum of money to be...

Attorney General James Releases Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Allowing Firearm Dealer and Concealed Carry Gun Laws to Remain in Effect

New York City Supports New York State in Fight Against Gun Violence

Stefanik, Tenney Reintroduce Resolution Condemning Hochul’s Concealed Carry Law As Unconstitutional Tenney, Stefanik Reintroduce Resolution Condemning Hochul’s Concealed Carry Law As Unconstitutional

S-929, Relates to limiting ammunition for assault weapons to two times the capacity of an authorized weapon over a one hundred twenty day period, has the enacting clause stricken. The bill is dead.

Attorney General James Takes Action to Stop Gun Distributors from Illegally Shipping Ghost Gun Parts into New York

Here is a copy of Hochul's State of the State. The antigun crap starts on page 73.

S-816, Makes clarifying changes to the definition of imitation weapon, ordered to 3rd Reading.

New York City bill INT 873-2023, designating Times Square a crime free zone.

Firearm dealers ask Supreme Court to defang New York’s new regulations

Mayor Adams's Statement on ATF's Efforts to Close Ghost Gun Loophole

Attorney General James Joins Multistate Coalition to Support Common Sense Gun Safety Efforts

Sen. John Mannion retains his seat. Democrats keep super-majorities in Assembly & State Senate.

We may be in an recession, but the FY2023 New York City budget contains a $120,000 allocation for New Yorkers Against Gun Violence though the Crisis Management System, a big increase from $65,000 in FY2022. It’s all about priorities.

A-5541B/S-8050A, Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination, has been Vetoed by the Governor. I could see this being used in a way to target shooting ranges.

Assemblywoman Fahy Issues Statement on Lawsuit Challenging New York’s Gun Reform Package

Hochul plans renewed push against illegal guns

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on Colorado Springs Shooting

Statement by President Biden on the Deadly Shooting in Colorado Springs

Albany County Legislature approves new bipartisan gun control package The Albany County Legislature has passed legislation aimed at curbing the availability and use of illegal guns. Legislators on both sides of the aisle approved a resolution to establish the Detailed Instruction Supporting...

Addressing gun violence continues to top agenda for Albany County Legislature

Attorney General James Cracks Down on Online Ammunition Sellers Illegally Shipping Ammunition to New York

A-8102A/S-6363A, Requires the court to order the search for and immediate seizure of certain firearms when a defendant willfully refuses to surrender such firearms, has been signed by the Governor.