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Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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NJ · A2068CMTE · 1 COSPONSOR

Requires registry of animal rescue organizations; requires animal rescue, pet shop, shelter, or pound notify person adopting or purchasing animal of animal's behavioral and medical history; designated as "Rocky's Law."

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This bill requires animal rescue organizations and pet shops to document an animal's health and behavior history before offering it for adoption or sale. They must provide this information in writing to potential adopters or buyers, who will sign a form acknowledging receipt. Failure to comply can result in penalties, including fines up to five times the adoption or sale price if an animal causes harm due to undisclosed behavioral issues.

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