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NJ A1075

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Venezia

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redirects application fees for handgun purchase permits ($25) and firearms purchaser identification cards ($50) from the Victims of Crime Compensation Office (VCCO) account to the state General Fund when issued by the Superintendent of State Police

  • Amends N.J.S.2C:58-3 and N.J.S.2C:58-4, which govern firearms permit applications and the permit to carry handguns

  • Fees paid to municipalities when issued by chief police officers and to county treasurers when issued by Superior Court judges remain unchanged

  • Sponsored by Assemblyman Michael Venezia of District 34 (Essex) and pre-filed for introduction in the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

Requires fees for certain firearms permit applications be deposited into General Fund rather than VCCO account.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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