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Proposed Firearm related legislation for 2014. http://www.nysrpa.org/files/nysrpa-lr.pdf

I don't know if this is open to the public - haven't seen much about it other than this article (Assembly members to hold hearing on NY SAFE Act - City & Region - The Buffalo News ). In any event, even if not open to the public, there's no reason not to contact one of the attendees -...

http://www.congressweb.com/scopeny <<======= Contacts for your legiscritters and if you scroll down the page you'll see a contact list for local media. (Give em both barrels!) The first amendment is a good start but if they suffer from ADD or selective memory a good ole fashioned butt stroke...

I just got an email from SCOPE about a Westchester county legislative meeting this Monday at 7pm at Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601. As most of you know Westchester is one of the few county's that has yet to capitulate. We need to take stand! Next to NYC...

Well, for anyone who's following the situation in NJ, we just got screwed. There was a five hour hearing where hundreds of people opined on anti-gun bills. 99% against. The Law & Public Safety Committee spent their time having sidebar conversations and texting on their iPhones. The highlight...

Hypothetical situation I think is worthy of discussion. If the NY SAFE Act is ruled unconstitutional we all know the Liberal/Progressive/Socialist of the NY State legislature and government will not take it laying down. What other so-called "reasonable restrictions" do you think the antis will...

The 2013 legislative agenda has been posted at 2013 Firearms Bills Introduced Gonna be a busy year.......... Again!

What are the legislative priorities for gun-rights advocates in NYC? I think they should focus on: 1. bringing the rifle/shotgun magazine size to be the same as NYS. 10-rounds. 2. Allow one gun purchase per month, not one every 3 months. 3. Reduction of permit renewal/application cost to...

N.Y. State has approximately 200 pieces of gun legislation being proposed. By far, most are anti-gun. www.nysrpa.org These bills seek to control the people and violate their rights by circumventing the constitution through secondary rules & regulations rather than lawful amendments to the...

Let's show up and support the few politicians that are fighting to protect our 2A from their anti gun colleagues. They can't do it w/out us. N.Y. State has approximately 200 pieces of gun legislation being proposed. By far, most are anti-gun. www.nysrpa.org These bills seek to control the...

A1157B - Schimel Jan 4, 2012: DIED IN SENATE Jan 4, 2012: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY Jan 4, 2012: ordered to third reading cal.63 Requires semiautomatic pistols manufactured or delivered to any licensed dealer in this state to be capable of microstamping ammunition 01/09/12 amended on third reading...

Legislative Report #12 is now online. Rifle hunting bills for Madison, Schuyler, Chemung, Steuben and Yates counties have been signed by the Governor.

Legislative Report #11 is now online. The legislature is scheduled to go into recess on Monday, but may go long. We need calls to the Senate on both the microstamping bill S-675A and a domestic violence bill S-4244C which contains some very bad language which could affect gun owners involved...

Next weeks legislative agenda: Assembly Codes, Tuesday 6/7 A-2017A, Includes possession of armor piercing, frangible or devastator ammunition as criminal possession of a weapon in the 4th degree and where possession is knowingly with intent to use against another, it shall constitute criminal...

Legislative Report #10 and NYC Legislative Report #7 are now online. Next weeks legislative agenda. Assembly Codes, Wednesday 6/1: A-380, Requires the renewal of firearms' licenses after five years and the taking of a safety course outside the City of New York; sets a date for expiration and...

Legislative Report #9 and NYC Legislative Report #6 are now online. Next weeks legislative agenda: Assembly Codes, Tuesday 5/17 A-1014, Amends the definition of a "disguised gun" to include a weapon or device capable of being concealed on a person from which a shot can be discharged...

NYSRPA Legislative Report #8 and NYC Legislative Report #5 are now online.

NYSRPA Legislative Report #7 is now online.

Legislative Report #6 is now online. Next week's legislative agenda: Assembly Agriculture Committee, Tuesday A-1843, Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions. Assembly Codes Committee, Tuesday A-3598, Requires the division of criminal justice services to...