NJ A 3227
2025-2026
assembly
Allows county sheriffs to issue firearms identification cards and permits to purchase
First chamber
Not law yet
bank: none
Not law yet. Pending legislation.
Bill summary
Official digest is not on this card.
Now vs if chaptered
NOW: not law; referred to Assembly Judiciary. IF CHAPTERED: sheriffs could issue FPIC/purchase permits. Present issuer path remains until then.
Defender utility
NJ PDs and FPIC/permit applicants: this pending sheriff-issuer overlay is not present law. If it moves, the fight is who may issue the card, not a new possessory count. Not a California DROS charge.
Who this is for. NJ PDs and FPIC applicants — pending sheriff-issuer overlay, not present law; not a California charge.
A-3227
New-Jersey
FPIC
permit-to-purchase
sheriff
2C:58-3
not-chaptered
challenge-vehicle