Sentences with phrase «new pistol permit»

Any Erie County residents who want to apply for a new pistol permit need to schedule an appointment with the Erie County Clerk's Office, not just drop in.

According to County Clerk Elizabeth Larkin from November 1st to December 14th her office received 108 applications for new pistol permits.

Not exact matches

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

«The Databases unlawfully assemble and disseminate the names and homes addresses of New York pistol permit holders, in violation of those citizens» privacy rights and New York Law.»

Jacobs says the site reveals the identities and addresses of hundreds of thousands of pistol permit holders in New York State.

Those who had New York pistol permits before mid-January 2013 must re-certify by the end of January 2018, according to the SAFE Act.

Rebecca Fischer, executive director of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, said she is not surprised that pistol permits spiked after the SAFE Act, which included a broader ban on assault weapons and requires pistol - permit holders to re-certify every five years.

County Clerk Adam Bello says there are more than 50,000 pistol permit holders in the county, and based on the New York State Safe Act, those permit holders are required to be recertified by State Police every five years.

Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns» Effective Immediately: NEW PROCESS FOR PISTOL PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Erie County has a large community of Pistol permit holders and is prepared to provide services to both new and existing residents.

The Erie County Clerk's Office processes Pistol Permits for Erie County residents under terms of applicable New York State law.

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

Putnam County Clerk Dennis Sant said he would defy a request for information about pistol permit holders from the White Plains, New York - based Journal News, which has come under criticism for publishing thousands of such identities already.

As Robert Freeman, executive director of the New York State Committee on Open Government, has said in several opinions regarding the disclosure of pistol permit data beyond names and addresses, «the only instance in which records must be withheld would involve the case in which a statute prohibits disclosure.

Under the provisions of the New York Freedom of Information Law, Article 6 of the Public Officers Law, I hereby request records or portions thereof pertaining to Putnam County's pistol permit database.

All this new gun law will do is restrict legal pistol permit holders.

The proposal doesn't change the process to get a pistol permit in New York, which involves extensive background checks and references, and often takes six months to complete.

«New York State is sending these out in waves to pistol permit holders,» said Essex County Clerk Joe Provoncha.

In New York State, in order to add or remove pistols or revolvers from a pistol permit, the licensing officer (the judge or police commissioner) must approve.

Pistol permits in New York increased last year, fueled by fears from gun owners stemmed from a Clinton victory leading to new restrictioNew York increased last year, fueled by fears from gun owners stemmed from a Clinton victory leading to new restrictionew restrictions.

The deadline for pistol permit recertification in New York has passed, leaving possibly thousands of gun owners with permits that are no longer valid, though law enforcement officials have already said they won't be pursuing criminal charges against these individuals.

An arrest does not automatically mean a gun owner loses their pistol permit in New York, which was highlighted when a police officer was arrested for second - degree harassment when he pointed his own gun at a person in a bar.

A western New York lawmaker wants to extend the deadline for pistol permit recertification under the SAFE Act.

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.

Do you still need to recertify your New York pistol permit?

Jan. 31, 2018 was the deadline for New York State pistol permit holders who received their permit before Jan. 15, 2013 to recertify as required by the New York State SAFE Act.

The demand for pistol permits following passage of the new gun law, championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the wake of 2012's Sandy Hook massacre, led county lawmakers to expand the list of judges authorized to issue pistol permits from three to eight.

Pistol permits are a disaster in New York.

Last week the Rockland County Times revealed that the Journal News filed new FOILs with the County Clerk offices in Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties, requesting a list of all pistol permit holders who did not opt to make their records private.

Because of provisions in the NY SAFE Act, pistol permit holders who received their permit prior to January 15, 2013 must re-certify with the New York State Police by January 31st, 2018.

Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo sent a letter on Jan. 16, 2013 to Chairwoman Betty Jean Grant requesting that the Legislature hold a special session to act on his resolution that requests Erie County Clerk Christopher L. Jacobs withhold the names of pistol permit holders in Erie County from public release until the New York State Judicial System thoroughly reviews and rules on freedom of information requests pertaining to gun permit holders.

, agencies of the State of New York have expressed their intention to issue pistol permit recertification notices utilizing the seals of the respective counties of residence of pistol permit holders, and

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County supervisors followed the lead of others around upstate New York who have requested that State Police not use county letterheads or seals when sending out paperwork to handgun owners to renew their pistol permits.

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.

WHEREAS, by its own terms, the NY SAFE Act requires the New York State Police to administer the recertification process for pistol licenses and to send out a notice to such license holders, and it is the understanding of this Onondaga County Legislature that some agencies of the State of New York have expressed the intention to issue pistol permit recertification notices utilizing the seals of the respective counties of residence of pistol permit holders, including seals and identification marks belonging to Onondaga County; and

WHEREAS, agencies of the State of New York have expressed their intention to issue pistol permit recertification notices utilizing the seals of the respective counties of residence of pistol permit holders, and

Dutchess County is telling New York state it can't use the county seal on letters being sent to county residents who hold pistol permits.

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — The New York State pistol permit recertification process has been on the radar of the Niagara County Clerk's Office for roughly a year.

«Bloated government and corruption all over the place... on top of everything, they give you the SAFE Act,» said Trump, who added that he has a New York City pistol permit.

Across New York, thousands of residents are getting pistol permits, with the applications rising rapidly statewide.

This version, if approved, would repeal numerous key provisions of the law in Upstate New York and Long Island, including the five - year recertification requirement for pistol permits, restrictictions on the transfer of gun ownership to family members and the law's definition of an assault weapon.

Under the new regulations signed into law by Governor Cuomo on Tuesday, pistol owners will need to recertify their permits every five years.

It'll be about a month before new software replaces the index cards Onondaga County Sheriff's deputies now use to process pistol permits, and start to make a dent in the wait for a permit hearing.

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.

Otsego County has become one of the first counties in New York to tell the state it does not want its official seal used on a New York State Police web site being created to help gun owners comply with a new mandate that they renew their county - issued pistol permiNew York to tell the state it does not want its official seal used on a New York State Police web site being created to help gun owners comply with a new mandate that they renew their county - issued pistol permiNew York State Police web site being created to help gun owners comply with a new mandate that they renew their county - issued pistol perminew mandate that they renew their county - issued pistol permits.

Ulster County Sheriff Paul J Van Blarcum was the first New York State Sheriff to issue a public request urging legal gun owners who have a conceal pistol carry permit to take the initiative and carry their firearms whenever possible.