Provides that firearms purchaser identification card is valid for four years; requires training prior to issuance of firearms cards and handgun purchase permits; revises procedures for passing of firearms to heir or legatee.
This bill extends the validity period for New Jersey's firearms purchaser identification card from its current term to four years. It requires individuals to complete training before receiving a firearms purchaser ID card or handgun purchase permit. The bill also revises procedures for transferring firearms to heirs or legatees, though specific details of this change aren't fully outlined in the provided text. Existing requirements remain, including background checks for all firearm transactions conducted through licensed dealers and prohibitions on issuing cards to individuals with certain criminal histories, mental health conditions, or domestic violence convictions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John McKeon
DDemocratic
Co
Shirley Turner
DDemocratic
Co
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
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