Proposed New Jersey Firearm Legislation S3706
Legislation Overview
Title: Requires use of merchant category codes for purchases of firearms and ammunition.
Subject: Budget and Appropriations
Description: Requires use of merchant category codes for purchases of firearms and ammunition.
Session: 2024-2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Last Action Date: June 19, 2025
Companion Bill: A5345
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Joseph Vitale (D); Paul Moriarty (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 19, 2025 | Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading |
| Senate | Jun 19, 2025 | Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee |
| Senate | Sep 30, 2024 | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Jun 19, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Oct 1, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Law and Public Safety Committee: Reported with Amendments | 06/19/2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
