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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A5483

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Removes State Police as point of contact for firearm purchase background checks; requires firearm retailers to contact FBI to initiate background checks.

Subject: Judiciary

Description: Removes State Police as point of contact for firearm purchase background checks; requires firearm retailers to contact FBI to initiate background checks.

Session: 2022-2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Last Action Date: May 18, 2023

Companion Bill: S2681

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Parker Space (R);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly May 18, 2023 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 19, 2023 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

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