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NJ A1262

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alex Sauickie

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces firearm qualification frequency for retired law enforcement officers from semi-annually (every six months) to annually (once per year)
  • Applies to retired officers who carry a handgun under the existing exemption that allows them to carry in the same manner as active law enforcement officers
  • Retired officers must still meet all other existing requirements: be 75 years of age or younger, have retired in good standing, not be subject to any disqualifying disabilities, and pay the costs associated with qualification
  • Amends N.J.S.2C:39-6, which governs exemptions from New Jersey's firearms possession restrictions
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires retired law enforcement officers to qualify in use of firearm once a year.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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