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NJ A1708

Prohibits retail dealers of firearms from being located near certain businesses and facilities.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill prohibits retail dealers of firearms from being located near certain businesses and facilities. Under the provisions of this bill, a retail dealer of firearms is prohibited from being located within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising an elementary or secondary school; a child care center; a child care facility that provides services to children with an intellectual or developmental disability; a preschool or nursery school; a public or independent institution of higher education or a proprietary school; a licensed health care facility; a funeral home; another retail dealer of firearms; a church, synagogue, temple, or other place of public worship, including a building used for Sunday school or religious school; an establishment which sells alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises; an establishment which sells alcoholic beverages for consumption off the licensed premises; a playground; or a public park.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits retail dealers of firearms from being located within 1,000 feet of certain businesses and facilities, including schools, child care centers, higher education institutions, health care facilities, places of worship, establishments that sell alcohol, playgrounds, and public parks. The bill amends an existing law that regulates the licensing and operations of retail firearms dealers in New Jersey.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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