New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1654: Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1654 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases from 18 to 21 age at which person is eligible to receive firearms purchaser identification. Primary sponsor: Andrew Zwicker (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Zwicker | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Shirley Turner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee