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S 638

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Relates to gun buyback programs.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-638
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Codes
Senate in_committee 2026-01-07
Firearms
Summary

Relates to gun buy back programs; requires entities operating such programs to check the serial number of all firearms obtained against the NYSPIN records and to obtain the express permission of the lawful owner of any firearm found to be stolen before the destruction thereof.

Sponsor
Patrick M. Gallivan
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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