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NJ S2177

NJ S2177
Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
01/13/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/13/2026

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires each county prosecutor to provide to the Attorney General data pertaining to criminal complaints concerning crimes involving the use of a firearm that did not result in bodily injury. In addition, the bill requires each county prosecutor to report this data to the Attorney General every quarter for three years in a manner prescribed by the Attorney General. At the end of the three years, the Attorney General is to submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature and publish the report on the Internet website of the Department of Law and Public Safety.

AI Summary

This bill requires county prosecutors to collect and report specific data to the Attorney General regarding crimes involving the use of a firearm that did not result in bodily injury, meaning no one was physically harmed. This data includes details like the complaint number, date, time, and location of the incident, the specific charges filed, and whether the firearm was used lawfully or unlawfully, regardless of the case's final outcome. These reports must be submitted quarterly for three years, and at the end of this period, the Attorney General will compile and publish a comprehensive report of this information for the Governor, the Legislature, and the public on the Department of Law and Public Safety's website.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.365. (on 01/13/2026)

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