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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 3247: Relates to criminal possession of a flamethrower

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 3247 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to criminal possession of a flamethrower. Primary sponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establishes the crime of criminal possession of a flamethrower as a class E felony.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Charles LavinePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Vivian CookCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Andrew HevesiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Rebecca KassayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Bill MagnarelliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Nader SayeghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Yudelka TapiaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse86
Latrice WalkerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Carrie WoernerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Jordan WrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Kalman YegerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO CODES
  2. REFERRED TO CODES

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source