Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S578
Legislation Overview
Title: Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase handguns; authorizes county sheriffs to accept applications for permits to carry handguns.
Subject: Law and Public Safety
Description: Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase handguns; authorizes county sheriffs to accept applications for permits to carry handguns.
Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Last Action Date: January 12, 2016
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Michael Doherty; Steven Oroho;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 12, 2016 | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 12, 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
