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Passed New Jersey Firearm Legislation AJR37

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Legislation Overview

Title: Designates June 21 of each year as "ASK Day" to promote children's health and gun safety.

Subject: Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Description: Designates June 21 of each year as "ASK Day" to promote children's health and gun safety.

Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Approved P.L.2017, JR-13.

Last Action Date: July 21, 2017

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: Gabriela Mosquera (D); Annette Chaparro (D); Loretta Weinberg (D); Angela Mcknight (D); Elizabeth Maher Smith (D); Nancy Pinkin (D); Teresa Ruiz (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jul 21, 2017 Approved P.L.2017, JR-13.
Senate Jun 29, 2017 Substituted for SJR67
Senate Jun 29, 2017 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (25-0)
Senate Jun 15, 2017 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Senate Jun 12, 2017 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Assembly Jun 8, 2017 Passed by the Assembly (59-7-11)
Assembly Jun 1, 2017 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Assembly Jan 27, 2016 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Aug 28, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 27, 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

Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported Favorably

Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage

Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported Favorably

Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage

Senate Floor: Substitute For Sjr67 (Voice Vote)

Link: link to state bill page

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