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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminalizes purchase, transfer, or possession of certain weapons and ammunition by persons convicted of certain crimes; establishes crime of transferring or possessing firearm without serial number.*"
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description: "Criminalizes purchase, transfer, or possession of certain weapons and ammunition by persons convicted of certain crimes; establishes crime of transferring or possessing firearm without serial number.*"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "S 3897"
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citation: "New Jersey S 3897 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIM PROCED", "CRIMES", "WEAPONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Greenstein, Linda R.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina", "Weinberg, Loretta"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-06-03T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-07-16T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be4ca065-b55f-4c71-a308-68181f43ee90"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "e247e789ddcb565163fa036a30d8718337f3debfc1996bbb20617a5783d2951a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey S 3897 (218) — Criminalizes purchase, transfer, or possession of certain weapons and ammunition by persons convicted of certain crimes; establishes crime of transferring or possessing firearm without serial number.*
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4000/3897_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4000/3897_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **34–2** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **58–10** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **33–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
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- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — primary (person)
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- Weinberg, Loretta — primary (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading `introduction`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (34-2) `passage`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Greenwald) `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5454 (1R)
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (58-10-8) `passage`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (33-1) `passage`
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- **2019-07-16T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.165. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be4ca065-b55f-4c71-a308-68181f43ee90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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