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NJ S1468

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Lagana

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends N.J.S.2C:39-5 to exempt law enforcement officers employed by schools, colleges, universities, or other educational institutions from the prohibition on possessing firearms on campus grounds or buildings

  • Permits covered officers to carry firearms while performing their employment duties and while traveling to or from their place of employment

  • Defines "law enforcement officer" as a person empowered to detect, apprehend, arrest, and convict offenders who has successfully completed a firearms training course administered by the Police Training Commission

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that public school used as polling place shall not be open for classes on day of election.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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