Julia Salazar voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Prohibits Bump Stocks
Signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo
Title: Prohibits Bump Stocks
Title: Prohibits Bump Stocks
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits bump stocks and arming school teachers.
Defines “Rapid-fire modification device” as any of the following, including, but not limited to (Sec. 1):
Bump stock or trigger crank;
Binary trigger system or burst trigger system; or
Any other device designed to accelerate the rate of fire of a semi-automatic firearm, rifle, or shotgun.
Defines “Bump stock” as any device or instrument that increases the rate of fire achievable with a semi-automatic firearm, rifle, or shotgun by using energy from the recoil of the weapon to generate a reciprocating action that facilitates a repeated activation of the trigger (Sec. 1).
Defines “Trigger crank” as any device or instrument that repeatedly activates the trigger of a semi-automatic firearm, rifle, or shotgun through the use of a lever or other part that is turned into a circular motion and accelerates the rate of fire of the weapon (Sec. 1).
Specifies that “Trigger crank” shall not include any weapon initially designed and manufactured to fire through the use of a crank or lever (Sec. 1).
Defines “Binary trigger system” as any device that when attached or installed to a semi-automatic firearm, rifle, or shotgun allows that weapon to discharge 2 or more shots with a single pull of the trigger by altering the trigger reset (Sec. 1).
Prohibits an individual from owning or possessing a “rapid-fire modification device” and specifies that individuals charged and found guilty of possessing a “rapid-fire modification device” shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor (Sec. 1).
Specifies that any individual found guilty of manufacturing or disposing of any “rapid-fire modification device” is guilty of a class E felony (Sec. 1).
Establishes that this act shall take effect immediately upon passage and signage into law (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Bump Stocks