New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1872: Repeals certain provisions establishing a fee for background checks on certain firearm and ammunition purchases and amends the source of funds for the background check fund accordingly

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO FINANCE

Plain-language summary

S 1872 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Repeals certain provisions establishing a fee for background checks on certain firearm and ammunition purchases and amends the source of funds for the background check fund accordingly. Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO FINANCE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative).