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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly
S02731Allows rifles, shotguns, and firearms on college and university campuses.
Direction
FirearmscarryAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 90%
Removes the prohibition on possessing rifles, shotguns, and firearms on college and university campuses (with written authorization), so greater ability to carry firearms there.
This section shall not apply to college or university buildings or grounds.
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Firearmspreemption sanctuaryAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 80%
Repeals the prior statewide ban on firearms on college and university grounds, preempting any local or institutional restrictions and expanding statewide permission to carry with authorization.
This section shall not apply to college or university buildings or grounds.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill strikes the words that included colleges and universities in the criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds statute, explicitly stating the prohibition does not apply there, thereby expanding the ability to possess and carry firearms on those campuses.
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