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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S3085

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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: A5895

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Troy Singleton (D); Linda Greenstein (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly Dec 18, 2023 Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Assembly Jan 10, 2023 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Senate Dec 19, 2022 Passed by the Senate (22-14)
Senate Oct 27, 2022 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Senate Sep 29, 2022 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Oct 28, 2022 state link bill text
Introduced Sep 30, 2022 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
10/27/2022 4 1 0 0 Yes
  • Gill, Nia (D) Yea
  • Greenstein, Linda (D) Yea
  • O'Scanlon, Declan (R) Yea
  • Scutari, Nicholas (D) Yea
  • Stanfield, Jean (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
12/19/2022 22 14 4 0 Yes
  • Beach, James (D) Yea
  • Bramnick, Jon (R) Nay
  • Bucco, Anthony (R) NV
  • Burgess, Renee (D) Yea
  • Codey, Richard (D) Yea
  • Connors, Christopher (R) Nay
  • Corrado, Kristin (R) Nay
  • Cruz-Perez, Nilsa (D) Yea
  • Cryan, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Cunningham, Sandra (D) NV
  • Diegnan, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Durr, Edward (R) Nay
  • Gill, Nia (D) Yea
  • Gopal, Vin (D) Yea
  • Greenstein, Linda (D) NV
  • Holzapfel, James (R) NV
  • Johnson, Gordon (D) Yea
  • Lagana, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Madden, Fred (D) Yea
  • O'Scanlon, Declan (R) Nay
  • Oroho, Steven (R) Nay
  • Pennacchio, Joseph (R) Nay
  • Polistina, Vincent (R) Nay
  • Pou, Nellie (D) Yea
  • Ruiz, M. Teresa (D) Yea
  • Sacco, Nicholas (D) Yea
  • Sarlo, Paul (D) Yea
  • Schepisi, Holly (R) Nay
  • Scutari, Nicholas (D) Yea
  • Singer, Robert (R) Nay
  • Singleton, Troy (D) Yea
  • Smith, Robert (D) Yea
  • Stack, Brian (D) Yea
  • Stanfield, Jean (R) Nay
  • Steinhardt, Douglas (R) Nay
  • Testa, Michael (R) Nay
  • Thompson, Samuel (R) Nay
  • Turner, Shirley (D) Yea
  • Vitale, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Zwicker, Andrew (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
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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