New York State Rifle & Pistol Association
Rejected Democrat proposals
From Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin:
- Confiscation of "assault weapons"
- Confiscation of ten round magazines
- Statewide database for all guns
- Continue to allow pistol permit holder's information to be replaced to the public
- Label semiautomatic shotguns with more than 5 rounds or pistol grips as "assault weapons”
- Limit the number of rounds in a magazine to 5 and confiscation and forfeiture of banned magazines
- Limit possession to no more than two (2) magazines
- Limit purchase of guns to one gun per person per month
- Require re-licensing of all pistol permit owners
- Require renewal of all pistol permits every five years
- State issued pistol permits
- Microstamping of all guns in New York State
- Require licensing of all gun ammo dealers
- Mandatory locking of guns at home
- Fee for licensing, registering weapons
Feedback intended for the Journal News that the Rockland County Times mistakenly receivedFeedback intended for the Journal News that the Rockland County Times mistakenly received - In the wake of the interactive gun-map controversy, a number of persons mistakenly sent the Rockland County Times angry emails intended for the Journal News. Steve Katz during floor debateAssemblyman Steve McLaughlin discusses the New York SAFE ActSenator Greg Ball session comments - 1/14/13Critics assail Cuomo's gun deal as secret, rushedCritics assail Cuomo's gun deal as secret, rushed - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is being criticized by a good-government group and rank-and-file lawmakers for rushing his gun control law through secret meetings to make New York the first state to enact a measure since the Newtown, Conn., tragedy. Dick Dadey of Citizens Union says the closed-door negotiations followed by immediate votes were unnecessary for a bill in which most measures aren't effective for 60 days. Dadey says public input and debate makes better laws. Kathleen Marchione's comments on Cuomo bill |






