Tyrant NJ Governor Doubles Down On Gun Control...Lots of it Too!

Published on December 5, 2021
Duration: 8:54

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is pushing a comprehensive package of gun control legislation following his re-election. The proposals include mandatory firearm safety courses for purchasers, strict safe storage requirements, raising the minimum age for all firearm purchases to 21, mandating microstamping technology on all handguns sold in the state, creating an electronic registry for ammunition sales, banning .50 caliber firearms, and making it easier to sue gun manufacturers. The governor also plans to allocate $2 million to a gun violence research center at Rutgers University, framing gun violence as a public health epidemic.

Quick Summary

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is pushing a significant gun control package. Key proposals include mandatory firearm safety courses, strict safe storage laws, raising the purchase age to 21, mandating microstamping on handguns, an electronic ammunition registry, a ban on .50 caliber firearms, and increased liability for gun manufacturers.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction to Guns & Gadgets
  2. 00:16Blackout Coffee Promotion
  3. 00:32Governor Murphy's Gun Control Push
  4. 00:55List of Proposed Gun Control Bills
  5. 01:19Gun Violence Research Funding
  6. 02:06Firearm Safety Certification Requirement
  7. 02:11Safe Storage Laws
  8. 02:17Age Increase for Firearm Purchases
  9. 02:20Microstamping Technology Mandate
  10. 02:34Ammunition Registry
  11. 02:39Ban on .50 Caliber Firearms
  12. 02:48Laws for New Jersey Residents
  13. 02:54Suing Firearm Manufacturers
  14. 03:01Governor Murphy's Statement
  15. 04:03Bill 1: Safety Course
  16. 04:27Bill 2: Secure Storage
  17. 04:49Bill 3: Age 21 Purchase
  18. 05:09Bill 4: Microstamping
  19. 05:25Bill 5: Ammo Registry
  20. 05:46Bill 6: .50 Caliber Ban
  21. 06:08Bill 7: Out-of-State Loophole
  22. 06:32Bill 8: Manufacturer Liability
  23. 07:09Out-of-State Guns & Iron Pipeline
  24. 07:25Industry Accountability
  25. 07:30Broader Trends in Gun Control
  26. 07:35Safe Storage Laws Discussion
  27. 08:06Call to Action & Sharing
  28. 08:28Closing Remarks & Safety Advice

Frequently Asked Questions

What new gun control measures is New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy proposing?

Governor Murphy is proposing a comprehensive package including mandatory firearm safety courses, strict safe storage laws, raising the minimum firearm purchase age to 21, mandating microstamping technology on handguns, creating an electronic registry for ammunition sales, banning .50 caliber firearms, and increasing liability for gun manufacturers.

How much funding is proposed for gun violence research in New Jersey?

Governor Murphy plans to allocate $2 million in the next budget towards the gun violence research center established at Rutgers University, framing gun violence as a public health epidemic.

What are the key requirements for firearm purchasers under the proposed New Jersey laws?

Under the proposed laws, individuals would need to complete a certified firearm safety course before obtaining a firearm purchaser card. Additionally, the minimum age for all firearm purchases would be raised to 21.

What specific firearm types or technologies are targeted by the new New Jersey proposals?

The proposals include a ban on the sale of .50 caliber firearms and mandate that all handguns sold in New Jersey be equipped with microstamping technology, which imprints a unique mark on fired ammunition casings.

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