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Bill > A5495
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Introduced
05/11/2023
05/11/2023
In Committee
12/18/2023
12/18/2023
Crossed Over
12/07/2023
12/07/2023
Passed
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/16/2024
01/16/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Clarifies types of firearms allowed to be carried or transported while hunting.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies the types of firearms that are allowed to be carried or transported while hunting in New Jersey. It amends existing laws to allow the use of certain types of "long guns," defined as rifles, shotguns, and other firearms that can fire projectiles, while hunting. The bill also increases the penalties for violations of the hunting laws related to the use of firearms and other hunting equipment. The changes aim to provide more specificity and clarity around the firearms that can be used for hunting purposes in the state.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (7)
Tony Bucco (R)*,
Joe Danielsen (D)*,
Nick Scutari (D)*,
Kevin Rooney (R),
Parker Space (R),
Shanique Speight (D),
Harold Wirths (R),
Last Action
Approved P.L.2023, c.330. (on 01/16/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5495 |
| Analysis - Statement SLP 12/18/23 ACS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5495_S2.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AJU 12/4/23 ACS | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5495_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5495_U1.HTM |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5495_I1.HTM |
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