If passed into law, New Jersey would be the first state in the country to require concealed carry permit holders to buy liability insurance.
New York’s prior concealed carry law, which was among the most restrictive in the nation. Beyond New York, the ruling cast doubt on laws in New Jersey and a handful of other states with extensive requirements to obtain a gun carry permit. Garden State lawmakers said the new measure will protect New Jerseyans from violence without violating the Supreme Court’s decision.
As a gun owner, bill sponsor Joe Danielsen said this legislation will change “very little” for responsible, law-abiding citizens like him.
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