Gun Control Measures Advance
20 Gun Control Measures Headed to the General Assembly Floor with Muted GOP Opposition
By Matt Rooney, SaveJersey.com
Twenty (20) new gun control measures made it through the Assembly’s Law & Public Safety Committee this afternoon, Save Jerseyans, all despite the spirited protests of hundreds of Second Amendment advocates who descended on the State House in force.
The most controversial? A-3664, a bill reducing maximum magazine capacity from 15 rounds to 10.
Republican committee members voted against most of the measures.
Assemblyman Sean Kean (R-Monmouth) was the exception; he supported several of the bills and did his best to claim the “common-sense” mantle in his post-hearing statement:
Posted: February 13th, 2013 | Author: admin | Filed under: Gun Control, Gun Rights, Guns, NJ State Legislature | Tags: 2nd Amendment, Erik Peterson, NJ State Assembly, Sean Kean | 5 Comments »