Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A219
Legislation Overview
Title: Creates self-defense justification for victims of domestic violence.
Subject: Women and Children
Description: Creates self-defense justification for victims of domestic violence.
Session: 2020-2021 Regular Session
Last Action: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee
Last Action Date: January 14, 2020
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: Cleopatra Tucker (D); Ralph Caputo (D); Herbert Conaway (D); Pamela Lampitt (D); Gabriela Mosquera (D); Eliana Marin (D); Angela Mcknight (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 9% (7 of 80)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 14, 2020 | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Women and Children Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
