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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York state law that had restricted who could obtain a permit to carry a gun in public. Under the law in place since 1913, New York residents needed to show proper cause, or an actual need, to carry a concealed handgun in public for self-defense..

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Senator Sokola, the primary sponsor behind SB6, is proposing outlawing the sale of large-capacity magazines that hold more than 17 rounds. The bill also aims to create a buyback program, which would give gun owners up until June 30, 2022 to sell their large-capacity magazines back to the state.