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Passed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S2430

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Legislation Overview

Title: Declares violence a public health crisis. and establishes "Study Commission on Violence."*

Subject: Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Description: Declares violence a public health crisis. and establishes "Study Commission on Violence."*

Session: 2012-2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Approved P.L.2013, c,109.

Last Action Date: August 8, 2013

Companion Bill: A3690

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: Raymond J. Lesniak; Shirley K. Turner; Joseph Cryan; Albert Coutinho;Reed Gusciora; Cleopatra G. Tucker; Charles Mainor; Annette Quijano; Sumter, Shavonda E.;Jim Whelan; Sandra B. Cunningham; Joseph F. Vitale; Robert M. Gordon; Ronald L. Rice; M. Teresa Ruiz; Linda Stender; Connors, Sean;Gordon M. Johnson;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 45% (18 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Aug 8, 2013 Approved P.L.2013, c,109.
Senate Jun 27, 2013 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (27-9)
Assembly Jun 24, 2013 Substituted for A3690 (ACS)
Senate Jun 24, 2013 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
Assembly Jun 24, 2013 Passed by the Assembly (49-25-4)
Assembly Jun 17, 2013 Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Assembly Jun 13, 2013 Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee
Assembly May 13, 2013 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
Senate May 13, 2013 Passed by the Senate (23-10)
Senate May 9, 2013 Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
Senate Jan 8, 2013 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Aug 21, 2013 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 8, 2013 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

Senate Third Reading - Final Passage

Assembly Substitute For A3690 Acs (Voice Vote)

Assembly Third Reading - Final Passage

Senate Amend

Link: link to state bill page

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