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legislation/us/states/nj/218/s-1923.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revises criteria for determining whether dog is vicious or potentially dangerous."
+description: "Revises criteria for determining whether dog is vicious or potentially dangerous."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "218"
+identifier: "S 1923"
+citation: "New Jersey S 1923 (218)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ANIMAL CRUEL"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Eustace, Tim", "Gopal, Vin", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "Murphy, Carol A.", "Singleton, Troy", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-05-07T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75fbcc1d-e3ce-4f31-90fe-b3d2a4d1fce4"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "c6e75e7af4ff7199086bb0c1b6547bd9bea40829032e22cd3718c35f5f0e7ee3"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
+---
+
+# New Jersey S 1923 (218) — Revises criteria for determining whether dog is vicious or potentially dangerous.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S2000/1923_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S2000/1923_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AMEND — **24–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **78–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Eustace, Tim — primary (person)
+- Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
+- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — primary (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
+- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
+- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
+- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — cosponsor (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2018-07-26T04:00:00+00:00** Senate Amendment (24-0) (Singleton) `amendment-passage`
+- **2018-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (36-0) `passage`
+- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A1822 (1R)
+- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0) `passage`
+- **2019-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.82. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75fbcc1d-e3ce-4f31-90fe-b3d2a4d1fce4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+