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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S160

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Legislation Overview

Title: Requires firearms seizure when certain health professional determines patient poses threat of harm to self or others.*

Subject: Substituted by another Bill

Description: Requires firearms seizure when certain health professional determines patient poses threat of harm to self or others.*

Session: 2018-2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Substituted by A1181 (1R)

Last Action Date: June 7, 2018

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Vin Gopal (D); Joseph Cryan (D); Nicholas Scutari (D); Shirley Turner (D); Troy Singleton (D); Nellie Pou (D); Teresa Ruiz (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (7 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 7, 2018 Substituted by A1181 (1R)
Senate May 21, 2018 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Senate Apr 16, 2018 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Senate Apr 16, 2018 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Senate Jan 9, 2018 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Apr 17, 2018 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 9, 2018 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
04/16/2018 5 0 1 0 Yes
  • Bateman, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Cryan, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Greenstein, Linda (D) Yea
  • Lagana, Joseph (D) Yea
  • O'Scanlon, Declan (R) NV
  • Sacco, Nicholas (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
05/21/2018 10 0 3 0 Yes
  • Addiego, Dawn (R) Yea
  • Bucco, Anthony (R) NV
  • Cruz-Perez, Nilsa (D) Yea
  • Cunningham, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Diegnan, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Gopal, Vin (D) Yea
  • Greenstein, Linda (D) Yea
  • O'Scanlon, Declan (R) Yea
  • Oroho, Steven (R) NV
  • Sarlo, Paul (D) Yea
  • Singleton, Troy (D) Yea
  • Stack, Brian (D) Yea
  • Thompson, Samuel (R) NV
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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