l9n/ New Jersey

2024–2025 Session

Assembly Bill 4978

Requires AG to report data regarding shootings that did not result in bodily injury.

Became P.L.2025, c.365, on January 20, 2026.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

4 co-sponsors

Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Rosaura Bagolie, Carol A. Murphy, Ellen J. Park

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Paul D. Moriarty, Shirley K. Turner

Its course

October 21, 2024 to January 20, 2026, 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 action12 actions on 8 days

In the General AssemblyOct 21 to Mar 24154 days

JudiciaryOct 21 to Feb 20122 days

In the SenateMar 24 to Dec 22273 days

Law and Public SafetyMay 12 to Jun 1938 days

With the GovernorDec 22 to Jan 1221 days

After the vetoJan 12 to Jan 208 days

Votes

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

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

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

In the General Assembly Oct 21 – Mar 24, 2025

  1. Oct 21Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
  2. Feb 20, 2025Judiciary recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Mar 24, 2025Passed the General Assembly, 57 to 19

In the Senate May 12, 2025 – Dec 22, 2025

  1. May 12, 2025Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Law and Public Safety
  3. Jun 19, 2025Law and Public Safety recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Dec 22, 2025Passed the Senate, 30 to 7, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 12, 2026

  1. Jan 12, 2026Returned with changes by the Governor

After the veto Jan 12, 2026 – Jan 20, 2026

  1. Jan 12, 2026The General Assembly agreed to the Governor's changes, 51 to 18
  2. The Senate agreed to the Governor's changes, 27 to 9
  3. Jan 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
  4. Became P.L.2025, c.365
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Oct 21INT 1RA REF AJUGeneral Assembly
  2. Feb 20, 2025REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
  3. Mar 24, 2025PAGeneral Assembly
  4. May 12, 2025R/S REF SLPSenate
  5. Jun 19, 2025REP 2RSSenate
  6. Dec 22, 2025SUB FORSenate
  7. Dec 22, 2025PS PBHSenate
  8. Jan 12, 2026CV R/A 2RAGGeneral Assembly
  9. Jan 12, 2026PAGeneral Assembly
  10. Jan 12, 2026R/S 2RSGSenate
  11. Jan 12, 2026PS PBHSenate
  12. Jan 20, 2026APPGovernor