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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly
S02368Requires that no applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity if they contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
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Firearmspurchase background checksAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 80%
Prohibits gun license applications and related literature from containing explicit written warnings regarding ownership or use of a firearm, so applicants receive less information about risks or legal limits.
No applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity which contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
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FirearmsotherAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 70%
Removes explicit written warnings about firearm ownership or use from license application materials, reducing deterrent information provided to potential gun owners.
No applications, or the literature given therewith, shall be approved, distributed or used in any capacity which contain an explicit written warning regarding ownership or use of a firearm.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends Penal Law §400.00 to prohibit any gun license applications or accompanying literature from containing explicit written warnings about firearm ownership or use; this removes a form of restriction or cautionary information, expanding the firearms axis per the topic definition. No other listed topics are substantively addressed.
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