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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation AJR33

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Designates June 2 of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Day."

Subject: Substituted by another Bill

Description: Designates June 2 of each year as "Gun Violence Awareness Day."

Session: 2020-2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Substituted by SJR41 (1R)

Last Action Date: June 3, 2021

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'.

14 sponsors: Yvonne Lopez (D); Angela Mcknight (D); Valerie Huttle (D); Annette Chaparro (D); Carol Murphy (D); Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D); Nicholas Chiaravalloti (D); Gabriela Mosquera (D); Angelica Jimenez (D); John McKeon (D); Roy Freiman (D); Louis Greenwald (D); Robert Karabinchak (D); Mila Jasey (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 18% (14 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jun 3, 2021 Substituted by SJR41 (1R)
Assembly May 12, 2021 Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Assembly Jan 14, 2020 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended May 13, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
05/12/2021 5 0 1 0 Yes
  • Holley, Jamel (D) Yea
  • Jimenez, Angelica (D) Yea
  • McClellan, Antwan (R) Yea
  • McGuckin, Gregory (R) NV
  • Mcknight, Angela (D) Yea
  • Schaer, Gary (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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