New Jersey Home Safety Act mandates firearm storage safety and penalizes improper storage.
The New Jersey Home Safety Act requires individuals to store firearms in a gun safe or securely locked box when not in use. It prohibits those convicted of firearm access offenses from owning firearms for a year and receiving firearm permits. The act imposes fines and community service for improper storage and mandates a public awareness campaign on firearm safety. It also repeals certain firearm warning and signage requirements and appropriates $500,000 for the campaign.
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