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Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S63

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Legislation Overview

Title: Requires University Behavioral Health Care and School of Criminal Justice of Rutgers University to undertake comprehensive study of firearms violence; appropriates $400,000.*

Subject: Budget and Appropriations

Description: Requires University Behavioral Health Care and School of Criminal Justice of Rutgers University to undertake comprehensive study of firearms violence; appropriates $400,000.*

Session: 2018-2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Last Action Date: February 8, 2018

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
Senate Feb 8, 2018 Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Senate Feb 8, 2018 Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Senate Jan 9, 2018 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Feb 9, 2018 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 9, 2018 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
02/8/2018 4 2 0 0 Yes
  • Bateman, Christopher (R) Nay
  • Cryan, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Diegnan, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Greenstein, Linda (D) Yea
  • O'Scanlon, Declan (R) Nay
  • Sacco, Nicholas (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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