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NJ A3595

Bill

Status

Passed

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Louis Greenwald

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "machine gun conversion device" as any device capable of converting a firearm into a machine gun under New Jersey law

  • Expands the definition of "machine gun" to include frames, receivers, and any parts designed solely for converting a firearm into a machine gun

  • Makes possession of a machine gun conversion device without an attached firearm a third-degree crime, equivalent to existing penalties for bump stocks and trigger cranks

  • Sentences for possession of conversion devices must run consecutively to (not merge with) sentences for unlawful possession of assault firearms or machine guns

  • Adds machine gun conversion devices to the list of items that cannot be manufactured, transported, shipped, sold, or disposed of without proper licensing

Legislative Description

Establishes criminal penalties for sale and possession of machine gun conversion device.

Withdrawn Because Approved

Last Action

Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, c.363.

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/13/2026

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