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NJ S4703
Bill
Status
10/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Zwicker
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AI Summary
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Requires bidders for state firearm, ammunition, or accessory contracts to certify they do not sell unserialized gun build kits or firearm precursor parts, including ghost guns and unfinished frames/receivers
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Mandates bidders and contractors provide documentation including valid licenses, ATF trace request records from the past 5 years, theft/loss reports, inspection reports, and proof of compliance with all firearm laws
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Requires disclosure of policies to prevent straw purchases, detect firearm trafficking, screen prohibited purchasers, prevent theft, train employees on compliance, and operate video surveillance systems
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Authorizes state agencies to reject bids or cancel contracts for non-compliance, with no exceptions for emergency or exigent purchases of firearms, ammunition, or accessories
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Directs state agencies to coordinate with the Attorney General to develop implementation procedures, which may include bidder prequalification, public safety scoring systems, and contract termination protocols
Legislative Description
"Firearm and Ammunition Procurement Act"; establishes State procurement practices for firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
Judiciary
Last Action
Transferred to Senate Judiciary Committee
11/24/2025