In the wake of Monday's mass shooting in Illinois, N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy announced he will sign a package of gun bills Tuesday that passed the state legislature last week.
. “Tomorrow, I will sign seven sweeping commonsense gun safety bills into law. We cannot wait.”
The package of bills, passed along party lines by the New Jersey Senate and Assembly on Wednesday, was called gun safety 3.0 and proposed by Murphy in April 2021. It had been languishing in the state Senate for more than a year as legislators wrangled over the need for more laws in a state with some of the strongest gun regulations in the country.
The new bills not only regulate ammunition sales and expand the power of the attorney general but require dealers to sell microstamping-enabled firearms, prohibit the sale of some .50 caliber rifles, call for gun owners who move to New Jersey from other states to register firearms and be trained to obtain new purchaser identification cards that must be renewed every 10 years.
of the mass shooting in Highland Park. “We should be able to have holiday parades without mass gun violence. We must do more as lawmakers to put an end to these shootings.”that he was “heartbroken and outraged by the pervasive violence that continues to terrorize communities across our nation and here in Philadelphia. Lawmakers must do more to protect the American people from gun violence.”
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