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NJ S2863
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/4/2024
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Zwicker
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AI Summary
- Creates a new crime of reckless discharge of a firearm using live ammunition rounds unlawfully or without lawful purpose in New Jersey
- First offense is a disorderly persons offense (up to 6 months imprisonment, $1,000 fine); second offense is a fourth degree crime (up to 18 months, $10,000 fine); third or subsequent offense is a third degree crime (3-5 years, $15,000 fine)
- Penalties are upgraded by one degree if the discharge occurs within 100 yards of an occupied structure, school, college, university, school bus, or child care facility
- Convictions under this law do not merge with other related convictions, and multiple sentences must run consecutively
- Self-defense is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this statute
Legislative Description
Establishes one-time tax credits for certain organic farmers.
Economic Growth
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
3/4/2024
Committee Referrals
Economic Growth3/4/2024
Full Bill Text
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