Governor decries speed of bill . Gov . Andrew Cuomo signs gun - control bill into law . Law limits automatic magazines to seven bullets , down from 10 . After two days of voting in the state Legislature , Cuomo signed the deal around 5 p.m. before telling reporters that speed had been essential so as not to create a rush on the gun market . Law establishes a statewide gun registry , uniform and standard .
Governor decries speed of bill . Gov . Andrew Cuomo signs gun - control bill into law . Law limits automatic magazines to seven bullets , down from 10 . Law establishes a statewide gun registry , uniform and standard .