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NJ A5088
NJ A5088Eliminates age restriction for issuing special permits to carry handgun to retired law enforcement officers.
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Introduced
07/13/2017
07/13/2017
In Committee
07/13/2017
07/13/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018
01/08/2018
Introduced Session
2016-2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill eliminates the age restriction governing the issuance of permits to carry handguns to retired law enforcement officers. Currently, retired law enforcement officers may receive a permit to carry a handgun without having to establish "justifiable need" until they have attained the age of 75. This bill eliminates that age limitation.
AI Summary
This bill eliminates the age restriction of 75 years old for retired law enforcement officers to receive a permit to carry a handgun without having to establish "justifiable need." Previously, retired officers could receive such a permit until they reached age 75; this bill removes that age limitation, allowing retired officers to obtain the permit regardless of their age.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 07/13/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=A5088 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A9999/5088_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/A9999/5088_I1.PDF |
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