Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2013/s4784/amendment/a
Timestamp: 2020-06-07 00:08:45
Document Index: 420173766

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 265', '§ 265', '§ 265', '§ 265', '§ 265', '§ 265']

Jun 05, 2014 print number 4784a
Jun 05, 2014 amend and recommit to codes
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To prohibit the manufacture,
transportation, shipment and possession of an undetectable knife as
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends § 265.00 of the penal
law to add a new subdivision 5-d "Undetectable knife "
Section 2 amends § 265.01 subdivision (2) of the penal law to read
JUSTIFICATION: The original intent for the manufacture and sale of
undetectable knives was based on their advantageous use for the police
and military during covert operations. However, the general public has
access to the purchase of these weapons through online weapons
distributors, print catalogues, and other weapons outlets.
wood planks, etc without damage to the knife. These weapons are also
monitored. We know. first hand how the possession of a seemingly
innocuous tool was used to hijack three planes and take thousands of
lives,. We must learn from prior complacency and assume the role of a
legislative body that acts before a scheme targeting innocents
materializes into reality.
other persons exempted from the possession, transportation or shipment
provisions in § 265.01 and § 265.10 of the penal law, to retain or
obtain this weapon for official use. The statutory authority for this
exemption derives from § 265.20 of the penal law.
This legislation is modeled after a provision in California's
"Dangerous Weapons Control Law."
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2011-12: A.3622-A/Passed 2009-10:
A.10036/Codes; S.6935/Codes
5-d "Undetectable knife."
being non-megnetic and can escape detection. In one instance, an
monitored. We know first hand how the possession of a seemingly
lives. We must learn from prior complacency and assume the role of a
other persons exempted the the possession, transportation or shipment
exemption derives from § 265,20 of the panel law.
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2009-10: A.10036/Codes:  S.6938/Codes
LBD04156-02-4