In Committee · Jan. 13, 2026
New Jersey A 1175 — Clarifies That BB Guns Are Not Firearms Under New Jersey Law (Assembly Companion)
Threat level: green
Assembly companion to S1719, clarifying BB guns are not firearms under New Jersey law.
Bill summary
Assembly companion to S1719, clarifying that BB guns are not firearms under New Jersey law. Clarifying, deregulatory measure generally favorable to airgun owners. A1175, sponsored by five Republican Assembly members, was introduced January 13, 2026 and referred to the Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee, where it awaits action. New Jersey’s 2026–2027 session runs into early 2028.
Amendment history
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Jan 13, 2026 — Introduced
Introduced and referred to the Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee.