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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation ACR175

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Determines that State Police rule to expand definition of justtifiable need for purpose of handgun carry permit is inconsistent with legislative intent.

Subject: Substituted by another Bill

Description: Determines that State Police rule to expand definition of justtifiable need for purpose of handgun carry permit is inconsistent with legislative intent.

Session: 2016-2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Substituted by SCR101 (1R)

Last Action Date: June 16, 2016

Companion Bill: SCR101

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Louis Greenwald (D); Joann Downey (D);Eric Houghtaling (D);Gabriela Mosquera (D);

Percentage of General Assembly sponsoring bill: 5% (4 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Jun 16, 2016 Substituted by SCR101 (1R)
Assembly Jun 2, 2016 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Assembly May 19, 2016 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 19, 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 Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported Favorably

Link: link to state bill page

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