republic-os/legislation/us/states/nj/217/a-2690.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Expands list of retired law enforcement officers eligible to carry handgun.	Expands list of retired law enforcement officers eligible to carry handgun.	us/states/nj	New Jersey Legislature	217	A 2690	New Jersey A 2690 (217)	bill	CRIM PROCED POLICE WEAPONS	enacted	Cardinale, Gerald Dancer, Ronald S. Johnson, Gordon M. O'Scanlon, Declan J. Phoebus, Gail Rible, David P. Space, Parker Van Drew, Jeff	2	9	3	2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00	2017-07-13T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/b6cea893-c665-41a0-ac25-05c66402927f	http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp	ca9899c297501a9015ad3131b4ce4b0a7cd19633e689621bebe38cd184f3cd68	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nj

New Jersey A 2690 (217) — Expands list of retired law enforcement officers eligible to carry handgun.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Reprint (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported favorably out of committee — 4–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 77–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — 8–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Cardinale, Gerald — primary (person)
• Dancer, Ronald S. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
• O'Scanlon, Declan J. — primary (person)
• Phoebus, Gail — primary (person)
• Rible, David P. — primary (person)
• Space, Parker — primary (person)
• Van Drew, Jeff — primary (person)
• Andrzejczak, Bob — cosponsor (person)
• Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
• Land, R. Bruce — cosponsor (person)
• McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
• Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
• Oroho, Steven V. — cosponsor (person)
• Webber, Jay — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee introduction, referral-committee
• 2016-06-02T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2016-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Johnson) amendment-passage
• 2016-12-19T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (77-0-0) passage
• 2017-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2017-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
• 2017-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for S1944 (1R)
• 2017-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (28-6) passage
• 2017-07-13T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2017, c.110. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b6cea893-c665-41a0-ac25-05c66402927f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).