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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A823

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Legislation Overview

Title: Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure a police officer; enhances penalties for defacing a firearm.

Subject: Law and Public Safety

Description: Establishes "MarcAnthony's Law;" criminalizes use of defaced or stolen firearm to injure a police officer; enhances penalties for defacing a firearm.

Session: 2014-2015 Regular Session

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

Last Action Date: September 15, 2014

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'.

7 sponsors: Charles Mainor; Gordon Johnson; Benjie Wimberly; Raj Mukherji; Gilbert Wilson; Marlene Caride; Craig Coughlin;

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 9% (7 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Sep 15, 2014 Passed by the Assembly (80-0-0)
Senate Sep 15, 2014 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Assembly Feb 6, 2014 Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Assembly Jan 16, 2014 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Feb 7, 2014 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 16, 2014 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

Assembly Third Reading - Final Passage

Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Amendments

Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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