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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation A5895

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Expands culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses and violations of regulatory provisions relating to firearms.

Subject: 2nd Reading in the Assembly

Description: Expands culpability requirements for firearms trafficking offenses and violations of regulatory provisions relating to firearms.

Session: 2022-2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading

Last Action Date: December 18, 2023

Companion Bill: S3085

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Benjie Wimberly (D); Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Dec 18, 2023 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Assembly Dec 18, 2023 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
12/18/2023 3 2 0 0 Yes
  • Auth, Robert (R) Nay
  • McKeon, John (D) Yea
  • Mukherji, Raj (D) Yea
  • Quijano, Annette (D) Yea
  • Thomson, Edward (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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