# New Jersey A4979: Requires law enforcement officers to complete training regarding identification of machine gun conversion devices.

New Jersey A4979, Requires law enforcement officers to complete training regarding identification of machine gun conversion devices., is a 220th Legislature (2024-2025) House bill sponsored by Rosaura Bagolie (Democratic), Mitchelle Drulis (Democratic), Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-20 (Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey A4979
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 220th Legislature (2024-2025)
- Title: Requires law enforcement officers to complete training regarding identification of machine gun conversion devices.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-10-21
- Last action: 2025-02-20, Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly
- Sponsors: Rosaura Bagolie (Democratic), Mitchelle Drulis (Democratic), Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Rosaura Bagolie (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mitchelle Drulis (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tennille R. McCoy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Linda S. Carter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Swain (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Tully (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2025-02-20: Reported, 2nd Reading in Assembly (House)
- 2024-10-21: Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-03-25: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_I1.PDF)
- Assembly Judiciary Substitute (2/20/25), 2025-02-21: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_S1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_S1.PDF)

## Related bills

- S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction. (signed)
- S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances. (signed)
- S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to legalized medical and personal use cannabis marketplace. (signed)
- S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act." (signed)
- S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teacher grant program.* (signed)
- S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Supers… (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_I1.PDF)
- [Assembly Judiciary Substitute (2/20/25) (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_S1.HTM)
- [Assembly Judiciary Substitute (2/20/25) (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2024/A5000/4979_S1.PDF)

## Related
- [S4928: Requires payment of prevailing wage for certain data center construction.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4928-2024-2025)
- [S4925: Expands provisions of P.L.2022, c.9 under certain circumstances.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4925-2024-2025)
- [S4847: Makes various changes to membership on Cannabis Regulatory Commission and to le…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4847-2024-2025)
- [S4858: Establishes "New Jersey Veterans and Military Spouses Asset Protection Act."](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4858-2024-2025)
- [S4678: Includes retired teachers and county college faculty members in science, techno…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4678-2024-2025)
- [S4812: Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S4812-2024-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-A4979-2024-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).