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NJ S1268

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands New Jersey's definition of "machine gun" to include frames, receivers, and any parts or combination of parts designed to convert a firearm into a machine gun

  • Defines "machine gun conversion device" as any device capable of converting a firearm into a machine gun

  • Creates a third-degree crime for possessing a bump stock, trigger crank, or machine gun conversion device when not in possession of a firearm to which it may be attached

  • Establishes a second-degree crime for selling, transporting, or distributing machine gun conversion devices

  • Requires sentences for these offenses to run consecutively to any conviction for unlawfully possessing an assault firearm or machine gun, prohibiting merger of charges

Legislative Description

Authorizes special "We Support the Arts" license plates with proceeds to New Jersey State Council on Arts.

Budget and Appropriations

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

2/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations2/15/2024
Transportation1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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