l9n/ New Jersey

2002–2003 Session

Assembly Bill 438

Requires ballistic identifiers as a condition for sale of handguns and certain rifles; provides a voluntary ballistic identifier program for handgun and rifle owners. *

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Committee on November 18, 2002. The 2002–2003 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the General Assembly

13 co-sponsors

Joseph J. Roberts Jr., Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Conners, Louis D. Greenwald, Arline M. Friscia, Mary T. Previte, Joseph V. Doria Jr., Reed Gusciora, Joseph P. Cryan, Linda R. Greenstein, Elba Perez-Cinciarelli, Mims Hackett Jr., John F. McKeon, Bonnie Watson Coleman (withdrew Oct 24)

Its course

January 8 to November 18, 2002, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 5 days

In the General AssemblyJan 8 to Nov 18314 days

Law and Public SafetyJan 8 to Jan 3123 days

AppropriationsJan 31 to Oct 21263 days

In the SenateNov 18 to Nov 18 · stopped0 days

Law and Public Safety and Veterans' AffairsNov 18 to Nov 18 · stopped0 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • General Assembly, third reading48–18

    Passed · Nov 18 · 10 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 31

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 21

  • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 28

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the General Assembly Jan 8 – Nov 18

  1. Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Law and Public Safety
  2. Jan 31Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
  3. Sent to Appropriations
  4. Oct 21Appropriations recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Oct 28Amended on the floor and read a second time
  7. Nov 18Passed the General Assembly, 48 to 18

In the Senate Nov 18

  1. Nov 18Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 8INT 1RA REF ALPGeneral Assembly
  2. Jan 31REP/ACA REF AAPGeneral Assembly
  3. Oct 21REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  4. Oct 28AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  5. Nov 18PAGeneral Assembly
  6. Nov 18R/S REF SLPSenate