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Bill Establishes procedures for seizure, care, and forfeiture of animals involved in animal cruelty violations.* Establishes procedures for seizure, care, and forfeiture of animals involved in animal cruelty violations.* us/states/nj New Jersey Legislature 220 S 981 New Jersey S 981 (220)
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ANIMAL CRUEL
enacted
Benson, Daniel R.
Chaparro, Annette
Diegnan, Patrick J.
Gopal, Vin
Mukherji, Raj
3 11 2 2022-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 2023-07-26T04:00:00+00:00 openstates ocd-bill/3b42d6d1-d243-4561-b1ed-3d3ca530da55 http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp bec48df9b772007de81b4eef2c08aad238a2af07eb68224c9a1197ca2c60cc40 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-nj

New Jersey S 981 (220) — Establishes procedures for seizure, care, and forfeiture of animals involved in animal cruelty violations.*

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
  2. Reprint AAN 3/23/23 1R (committee substitute) — source
  3. Reprint AAP 5/18/23 2R (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported favorably out of committee — 50 (pass) · upper
  • 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — 360 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
  • Chaparro, Annette — primary (person)
  • Diegnan, Patrick J. — primary (person)
  • Gopal, Vin — primary (person)
  • Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
  • Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
  • Carter, Linda S. — cosponsor (person)
  • Catalano, John — cosponsor (person)
  • Clifton, Robert D. — cosponsor (person)
  • Codey, Richard J. — cosponsor (person)
  • Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. — cosponsor (person)
  • Cryan, Joseph P. — cosponsor (person)
  • Cunningham, Sandra B. — cosponsor (person)
  • Danielsen, Joe — cosponsor (person)
  • Dunn, Aura K. — cosponsor (person)
  • Eulner, Kim — cosponsor (person)
  • Flynn, Victoria A. — cosponsor (person)
  • Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
  • Gopal, Vin — cosponsor (person)
  • Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
  • Haider, Shama A. — cosponsor (person)
  • Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person)
  • Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
  • Matsikoudis, Michele — cosponsor (person)
  • McCarthy Patrick, Bethanne — cosponsor (person)
  • McGuckin, Gregory P. — cosponsor (person)
  • Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
  • O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
  • Park, Ellen J. — cosponsor (person)
  • Piperno, Marilyn — cosponsor (person)
  • Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
  • Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
  • Rooney, Kevin J. — cosponsor (person)
  • Schepisi, Holly T. — cosponsor (person)
  • Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
  • Stack, Brian P. — cosponsor (person)
  • Stanfield, Jean — cosponsor (person)
  • Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
  • Umba, Brandon E. — cosponsor (person)
  • Zwicker, Andrew — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-31T05:00:00+00:00 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading committee-passage
  • 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (36-0) passage
  • 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading committee-passage
  • 2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Substituted for A2354 (2R)
  • 2023-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Assembly (68-3-1) passage
  • 2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00 Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
  • 2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) passage
  • 2023-07-26T04:00:00+00:00 Approved P.L.2023, c.129. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3b42d6d1-d243-4561-b1ed-3d3ca530da55. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).