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NJ A145
NJ A145Clarifies definition of reasonably necessary deviation when legally transporting firearm or weapon in motor vehicle.
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Introduced
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Current law provides that a person lawfully transporting a firearm or weapon in a motor vehicle may deviate from the course of travel only to the extent reasonably necessary under the circumstances. This bill clarifies the type of situations that could constitute reasonably necessary deviations. The bill provides that reasonably necessary deviations are to include, but not be limited to, collecting and discharging passengers; purchasing fuel, food and beverages, medicine or other supplies; use of a restroom; or contending with an emergency situation.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies the definition of "reasonably necessary deviation" when legally transporting a firearm or weapon in a motor vehicle. It states that reasonably necessary deviations include, but are not limited to, collecting and discharging passengers, purchasing fuel/supplies, using a restroom, or contending with an emergency situation. This provides more specific guidance on the types of situations that would be considered "reasonably necessary" under the existing law.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/14/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A145 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A0500/145_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A0500/145_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A0500/145_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A0500/145_I1.PDF |
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