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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly
A03452Requires a written determination to be made, on each application for issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, within 180 days of receipt; requires refund of all fees submitted with such application if a determination is not made in a timely manner.
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FirearmscarryAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 85%
Requires licensing officers to approve or deny pistol/revolver carry license applications with written notice within 180 days or refund all fees (unless due to factors beyond control), so applicants face a hard timeline for decisions on carry permits.
In the case of each application for the issuance or renewal of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver, the licensing officer shall provide written notice to the applicant of the approval or denial of such application within one hundred eighty days of the receipt of the application by the appropriate county or city.
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Firearmspurchase background checksAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 70%
Requires licensing officers to approve or deny applications for licenses to purchase or take possession of a semiautomatic rifle with written notice within 180 days or refund all fees (unless due to factors beyond control), so applicants face a hard timeline for decisions on purchase-related permits
Applications shall be made and renewed, in the case of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver or to purchase or take possession of a semiautomatic rifle, to the licensing officer
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill adds a 180-day deadline with refund requirement for pistol/revolver carry licenses and also references semiautomatic rifle purchase/possession licenses, imposing a timeline that reduces delays in processing firearm licensing applications.
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