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NY S 6398

in committee

Creates the offense of operating as a major firearms trafficker

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 6398 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6398 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY S 6398 about?

Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.

Who sponsors NY S 6398?

Robert Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY S 6398, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the class A-I felony of operating as a major firearms trafficker.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Robert Jacksonprimary
  • Andrew Gounardescosponsor
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
  • Sean Ryancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7470not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4385not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6649not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1922not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6302not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 818

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6398?summary=&detail=

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