Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A2374
Legislation Overview
Title: Requires Attorney General to establish Statewide gun buyback program.
Subject: Passed both Houses
Description: Requires Attorney General to establish Statewide gun buyback program.
Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (51-6-10)
Last Action Date: January 8, 2018
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'.
18 sponsors: John McKeon (D); Vincent Prieto (D); Benjie Wimberly (D); Andrew Zwicker (D); Louis Greenwald (D); Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D); Linda Greenstein (D); Craig Coughlin (D); Timothy Eustace (D); Jamel Holley (D); Mila Jasey (D); Angelica Jimenez (D); Reed Gusciora (D); Peter Barnes (D); Brian Stack (D); Teresa Ruiz (D); John Wisniewski (D); Nancy Pinkin (D);
Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 23% (18 of 80)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Assembly | Jan 8, 2018 | Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (51-6-10) |
| Assembly | Jan 8, 2018 | Received in the Assembly, 2nd Reading on Concurrence |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2018 | Passed by the Senate (28-7) |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2018 | Substituted for S1154 (2R) |
| Senate | Jan 5, 2018 | Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading |
| Senate | Sep 29, 2016 | Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| Senate | Sep 29, 2016 | Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2016 | Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
| Assembly | Apr 7, 2016 | Passed by the Assembly (52-17-5) |
| Assembly | Apr 4, 2016 | Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading |
| Assembly | Mar 7, 2016 | Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee |
| Assembly | Feb 4, 2016 | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Mar 8, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 4, 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 Judiciary Committee: Reported with Amendments
Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably
Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage
Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported Favorably
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments
Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments
Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage
Senate Floor: Substitute For S1154 (Voice Vote)
Link: link to state bill page
