Sentences with phrase «york safe act»

Since its passage in January 2013, the New York SAFE Act has been a topic of discussion for law enforcement officials across the state, including the two candidates running to replace outgoing Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin Walsh.

The Orleans County Legislature joined a growing voice of upstate New York counties in opposing many of the provisions of the New York SAFE Act, a gun control measure that legislators say was rushed into passage by the state Legislature... Continue reading →

Lewis was told last week by the Erie County Clerk's Office to surrender his seven handguns he uses for target shooting because his pistol permit had been suspended under the mental health provisions of the New York Safe Act.

Both Republican Elise Stefanik and Democrat Aaron Woolf agree the New York SAFE Act is flawed.

In a July interview with Syracuse.com, Katko said he opposes the New York SAFE Act and any new federal gun laws.

In his first interview as a candidate, Katko took aim at the New York SAFE Act, a strict gun - control law that Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed one month after 20 children and six adults were shot dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

New York State Senator Robert Ortt says the New York SAFE Act has not been living up to its name.

Pollster Mickey Carroll says the governor's numbers started dropping right after Cuomo convinced the legislature to pass tough new gun control laws, known as the New York SAFE Act, in mid-January.

The Livingston County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Wednesday opposing the state's use of the county seal on any correspondence related to the New York SAFE Act sent to pistol permit holders.

The Cayuga County Legislature passed a resolution Tuesday evening asking the state to repeal the New York SAFE Act, joining a growing list of counties voicing opposition to the stringent gun law.

The Orleans County Legislature joined a growing voice of upstate New York counties in opposing many of the provisions of the New York SAFE Act, a gun control measure that legislators say was rushed into passage by the state Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«Whenever someone goes through the New York SAFE Act resolution, it will ask which county (they're from),» he said.

By the adoption of this resolution, the Town Board of the Town of Clarkson does hereby encourage and support the representatives of the Town of Clarkson in the New York Legislature to address all of the outstanding and unresolved issues as set forth above and to amend or revise or otherwise act upon the New York Safe Act in such a manner so as to resolve the same in the best interest of the constituents which they serve.

WHEREAS the State of New York has passed a gun control law referred to as the New York SAFE Act signed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on January 15, 2013, and:

the State of New York has passed a gun control law referred to as the New York SAFE Act signed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on January 15, 2013, and:

WHEREAS, the New York State Legislature has passed the «New York Safe Act» statute, which statute was hastily drawn and quickly adopted by New York State; and

Hundreds of people from across the state turned out to Syracuse's Inner Harbor Saturday with one thing on their mind - the New York SAFE Act.

Congressman Chris Collins announced a newly - sponsored bill that could essentially repeal the New York Safe Act on a federal level.

The event opened with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, before it was turned over to a series of speakers who hit on every topic from Trump, former President Obama, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, Rep. Chris Collins, the New York Safe Act and the New York State Thruway.

A combative politician, she has taken strict stances in Albany on issues like lowering tax rates, minimizing corporate tax incentives and repealing the New York SAFE Act.

In 2014 — Senator Klein was the prime sponsor of the New York SAFE Act — watershed legislation that provided New York with the toughest gun laws in the nation.

«I have seen just an unprecedented amount of people inspired by the New York SAFE Act's passage and why they need to get involved,» said Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy.

Those restrictions grew stronger with passage of the New York SAFE Act.

The opposition to Governor Andrew Cuomo's New York SAFE Act continues to ramp up this week.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain about the New York SAFE Act and increased extreme weather in Upstate New York.

The Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is campaigning hard to gun enthusiast to become Governor with a promise to repeal the New York SAFE Act.

Tenney says she was the first state lawmaker to introduce a bill for full repeal of the New York Safe Act, the state's 2013 gun control law.

A little known section of the New York SAFE Act — the Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 — is causing big headaches for some upstate county officials who oversee pistol permits.

Some of the most difficult - to - enforce provisions from the New York SAFE Act will soon come online.

Paladino's vocal opposition to the New York Safe Act is another source of his power, drawing huge crowds to rallies in Albany.

Both candidates sought the NRA endorsement, a significant development in a race where Tenney accused Hanna of being weak on his support for gun rights and opposition to the New York SAFE Act.

Erie County Legislator Edward Rath has co-sponsored a resolution calling for the repeal and revision of the New York SAFE Act of 2013.

David Lewis had his 7 handguns seized and his pistol permit voided under the New York SAFE Act due to a mental health report.

We passed common sense gun reform with the New York SAFE Act.

Not only is April 15th the deadline for submitting taxes, but it's also the deadline for registering assault weapons under the New York SAFE Act.

David Simmons, president of the Onondaga County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, explains what AR - 15 rifles are compliant with the New York Safe Act.

A Western New York Attorney is accusing the State Police of misusing legally protected medical information to enforce the New York SAFE Act.

The New York SAFE Act, has an «opt out» provision designed to protect the identities of pistol permit holders.

The attorneys representing an Amherst man who had his guns mistakenly confiscated under the New York SAFE Act believe they have proof State Police, and not the Erie County Clerk, were responsible for the error.

To appeal to conservatives Ortt has not only promoted his combat service in Afghanistan, he also pledged this week to repeal the New York SAFE Act.

Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs said the New York State Police made a mistake when they enforced a mental health provision of the New York SAFE Act.

«Despite this, John Faso has worked against gun reform from the start, opposing even basic policies like background checks, and voting against the New York SAFE Act.

Not exact matches

The rest of the country should take up legislation similar to the SAFE Act gun control measure approved in 2013 in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement said Thursday following of the deadliest mass shootings at a school since Sandy Hook in Connecticut.

When asked in Buffalo if New York's SAFE Act should be used as a model for the rest of the nation, Schumer replied: «No, I think we ought to stick to the federal legislation.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly pointed to the SAFE Act giving New York some of the strongest gun control measures in the country.

«Senator Jeff Klein sponsored the SAFE Act, considered the toughest gun laws in the nation, and through that New York State outlawed bump fire devices,» said IDC spokeswoman Candice Giove.

Modifying a firearm so that it simulates automatic fire is illegal in New York, a measure that was approved before the passage of the SAFE Act, according to the State Police.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that the politically - charged, revolving conversation about guns in America must be taken on, and also says New York state and its SAFE ACT can prove an effective example.

The last major piece of gun control legislation approved by New York was the 2013 SAFE Act, a controversial package of measures backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the wake of a shooting at a Connecticut elementary school.

Cuomo has over the years pushed Congress repeatedly to take up gun control legislation after New York approved a sweeping package of measures in 2013 known as the SAFE Act, which remains controversial with gun owners, especially in upstate New York.