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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S890

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Revises statutes concerning firearms purchaser identification cards and handgun purchase permits; makes handgun purchase permit valid for four years.

Subject: Law and Public Safety

Description: Revises statutes concerning firearms purchaser identification cards and handgun purchase permits; makes handgun purchase permit valid for four years.

Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

Last Action Date: January 12, 2016

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

11 sponsors: Stephen Sweeney; Loretta Weinberg; Brian Stack; Sandra Cunningham; Shirley Turner; Nia Gill; Joseph Vitale; Teresa Ruiz; Nellie Pou; James Beach; Robert Gordon;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 28% (11 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 12, 2016 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 12, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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