Requires firearm retailers to provide disclosure of customer's responsibility to report stolen or lost firearms
Requires firearm wholesale and retail dealers to give each purchaser or transferee a signed written disclosure, and post it at each purchase counter, stating the duty to report a lost or stolen firearm within 36 hours and that it is unlawful to purchase a firearm with the intent to unlawfully sell it to another person. Dealers must keep each signed disclosure for at least 15 years. Committee amendments of October 15, 2026 addressed enforcement actions and collection of civil penalties, and set the effective date as the first day of the fifth month after enactment.
What it does: Adds disclosure, posting and record-keeping requirements for firearm dealers.
- last action
- : Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (committee vote: 3 yes, 1 no, 1 not voting)
- next step
- On second reading in the Senate. Date of next action: Not yet known.
- effective
- Not yet known (as amended: first day of the fifth month after enactment)
- chamber
- Senate · 2026-2027 Session
- sponsor
- Sen. Troy Singleton and Sen. Benjie E. Wimberly
- companion
- NJ A1411
- official page
- njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S1800
status history (2)
- In committee Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (committee vote: 3 yes, 1 no, 1 not voting)
- In committee Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
sources (2)
added 2026-10-23 · updated 2026-10-23