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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: "Establishes crime of possessing digital instructions to illegally manufacture firearms and firearm components."
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description: "Establishes crime of possessing digital instructions to illegally manufacture firearms and firearm components."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "221"
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identifier: "A 4975"
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citation: "New Jersey A 4975 (221)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIMES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Carter, Linda S.", "Karabinchak, Robert J.", "Park, Ellen J.", "Turner, Shirley K."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5847dde6-a136-44f6-9e0f-9d1a51df7baf"
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source_url: "https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/leg-databases/"
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source_hash: "af876bbcda51731a992b684925d8630ef8f8b70c0fe512a0d2f353e27d8301a8"
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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 A 4975 (221) — Establishes crime of possessing digital instructions to illegally manufacture firearms and firearm components.
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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](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4975_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint AAP 3/20/25 2R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4975_R2.HTM)
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3. **Reprint AJU 2/20/25 1R** (committee substitute) — [source](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4975_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **3–1** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **4–2** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–4** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **50–26** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **25–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Carter, Linda S. — primary (person)
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- Karabinchak, Robert J. — primary (person)
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- Park, Ellen J. — primary (person)
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- Turner, Shirley K. — primary (person)
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- Burgess, Renee C. — cosponsor (person)
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- Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Moriarty, Paul D. — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
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- Sampson, William B. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (50-26-1) `passage`
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- **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3894 (1R)
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- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (25-12) `passage`
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- **2026-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2025, c.255. `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/5847dde6-a136-44f6-9e0f-9d1a51df7baf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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