New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10438 — Allows certain physically disabled individuals to complete the live-fire range training course for a concealed carry license while sitting

Last action — Senate Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

Allows certain disabled individuals to complete firearms training while sitting.

This bill permits physically disabled individuals who cannot stand to take the concealed carry live-fire training course while seated. It addresses accessibility in firearm training requirements.

What this means for you
  • Workers: For individuals with physical disabilities in the workforce, this bill improves access to necessary training for safety purposes.

Summary

Allows physically disabled individuals who are not able to stand up to complete the two-hour live-fire range training course requirement for a concealed carry license while sitting.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A3191A

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1437

  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  4. REFERRED TO CODES

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10438 do?
Allows physically disabled individuals who are not able to stand up to complete the two-hour live-fire range training course requirement for a concealed carry license while sitting.
Who sponsors S10438?
S10438 is sponsored by Christopher Ryan.
What is the current status of S10438?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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