New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 1026: Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1026 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns. Primary sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relates to establishing a voluntary waiver of the right to purchase firearms, rifles or shotguns; requires the division of state police to maintain statewide records of individuals who have waived the right to purchase firearms, rifles, or shotguns and any revocations of such waivers.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Kavanagh | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Pat Fahy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 46 |
| Nathalia Fernández | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CODES
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.842
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
- RETURNED TO SENATE
- DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- REFERRED TO CODES
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
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