Passed New Jersey Firearm Legislation SCR149
Legislation Overview
Title: Provides that Senate and General Assembly support litigation to challenge validity of rule expanding justifiable need standard for issuing handgun carry permits.
Subject: Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions Filed w/Sec. of State
Description: Provides that Senate and General Assembly support litigation to challenge validity of rule expanding justifiable need standard for issuing handgun carry permits.
Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Filed with Secretary of State
Last Action Date: March 16, 2017
Companion Bill: ACR234
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Loretta Weinberg (D); Louis Greenwald (D); Vincent Prieto (D); Nancy Pinkin (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (4 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Mar 16, 2017 | Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading |
| Assembly | Mar 16, 2017 | Substituted for ACR234 |
| Assembly | Mar 16, 2017 | Resolution Passed Assembly (46-29-0) |
| Assembly | Mar 16, 2017 | Filed with Secretary of State |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2017 | Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2017 | Passed by the Senate (21-16) |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 13, 2017 | 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
Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage
Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage
Assembly Floor: Substitute For Acr234 (Voice Vote)
Link: link to state bill page
