Governor Phil Murphy signs 7 new bills aimed at tightening gun laws in New Jersey

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed seven new bills into law aimed at curtailing gun violence. One measure requires safety training to get a firearm purchasers permit. Another bans .50-caliber weapons. Murphy signed the bills in the wake of a fatal Independence Day shooting in Illinois.

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Gov. Murphy Signs 7 New Bills Into Law Aimed At Tightening New Jersey Gun Laws

METUCHEN, N.J. (CBS) – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed into law seven new bills, dubbed “Gun Safety Package 3.0,” that strengthen New Jersey’s already-stringent gun laws.During a signing event attended by state leaders in Metuchen, the new laws institute several changes, including: Requiring out-of-state firearms owners who become New Jersey residents to obtain a firearm purchaser identification card and register all of their handguns pur…

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Murphy signs 7 new bills aimed at tightening NJ gun laws

METUCHEN, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed seven new bills into law aimed at curtailing gun violence, including legislation to allow the state attorney general to pursue lawsuits against the firearm industry.

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NBC New York

Murphy Signs 7 New Bills Aimed at Tightening NJ Gun Laws

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed seven new bills into law aimed at curtailing gun violence, including legislation to allow the state attorney general to pursue lawsuits against the firearm industry. Murphy, a second-term Democrat who’s already signed a number of measures focused on gun violence, invoked the fatal Independence Day shooting in Illinois, as well as recent…

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Governor Phil Murphy signs 7 new bills aimed at tightening gun laws in New Jersey

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed seven new bills into law aimed at curtailing gun violence, including legislation to allow the state attorney general to pursue lawsuits against the firearm industry.

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Yeshiva World News

NJ Gov. Murphy Signs 7 New Bills Aimed at Tightening New Jersey Gun Laws

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday signed seven new bills into law aimed at curtailing gun violence, including legislation to allow the state attorney

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