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NJ A2611
NJ A2611Authorizes chiefs of part-time municipal police forces to issue firearms ID cards and handgun purchase permits.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize the chief of police of a part-time municipal police department or force to issue firearms purchaser identification cards and permits to purchase a handgun. Under current law, only the chiefs of full-time police departments or forces are authorized to issue these firearms cards and permits. Authorizing these chiefs to issue firearms cards and permits would relieve the State Police from processing these applications and facilitate their issuance in a more timely fashion.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the chief of police of a part-time municipal police department or force to issue firearms purchaser identification cards and permits to purchase a handgun, in addition to the chiefs of full-time police departments or forces who are currently authorized to issue these documents. This change would relieve the State Police from processing these applications and facilitate their issuance in a more timely fashion.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2611 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3000/2611_I1.HTM |
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