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NJ A161
NJ A161Clarifies that licensed dealers may provide firearms for display at fund raising events sponsored by certain tax exempt organizations.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill clarifies that licensed firearms dealers may lawfully provide firearms for display at fund raising events sponsored by nonprofit, charitable and other organizations designated as tax exempt by the federal Internal Revenue Service pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies that licensed firearms dealers can legally provide firearms for display at fundraising events hosted by organizations recognized as tax-exempt by the federal Internal Revenue Service under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, provided that proper notice is given to the Superintendent of State Police. This amendment expands upon existing law that allows dealers to transport firearms for demonstration or sale purposes, ensuring that participation in charitable events is also permissible under specific conditions.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A161 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A0500/161_I1.HTM |
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