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Latest News
Six Gun Safety Bills Pass NJ Assembly
The following bills passed the NJ Assembly today, and now await a hearing and vote in the Senate: A1181: would require law enforcement to seize a person’s guns if a mental health professional determines they’re a threat. 62 YES 7 NO 7 ABSTENTIONS A1217: allows court to temporarily seize firearms from someone deemed a threat […]
Frequently Asked Questions re: Alyssa’s Law
Once A-764 was designated “Alyssa’s Law” on March 12th, I started getting lots of questions about panic alarms, and how exactly the provisions of this bill might be put into place if and when it is signed into law. While I don’t profess to have all of the answers just yet–this is a learning process for […]
Gun Safety Bills Up for Vote on March 26, 2018
On Monday, March 26th, the NJ Assembly will vote on the following Gun Safety Bills: A1181: Requires firearms seizure when certain mental health professionals determine that a patient poses an immediate danger to themselves or others A1217: Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) Allows family members to notify police and have firearms seized from loved ones who pose […]