Requires firearm owners who become New Jersey residents to obtain firearm purchaser identification card and register handguns acquired out-of-State.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jul 2022
Introduced Feb 3, 2022
Signed Jul 5, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jul 5, 2022
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2022, c.52.
executive
Jun 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (51-27-0)
lower
Jun 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (23-15)
upper
Jun 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
upper
4 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Zwicker
DDemocratic
P
Joe Cryan
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
P
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
Co
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Angelica M. Jimenez
DDemocratic
Co
AC
Annette Chaparro
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Benjie Wimberly
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Spearman
DDemocratic
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Cleopatra Tucker
DDemocratic
Co
John McKeon
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Carter
DDemocratic
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