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IntroducedSep 14, 2020
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Passed SenateFeb 19, 2021
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Passed Assembly
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Signed into Law
Provides for advocate in criminal cases concerning welfare or care of animal.
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Assembly • Feb 22, 2021: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
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Sponsors:
Votes
YES: 11
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Bateman, Christopher
- Cardinale, Gerald
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Doherty, Michael J.
- Gopal, Vin
- Lagana, Joseph A.
- Sarlo, Paul A.
- Smith, Bob
- Stack, Brian P.
- Sweeney, Stephen M.
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 34
- Addiego, Dawn Marie
- Bateman, Christopher
- Brown, Chris A.
- Codey, Richard J.
- Connors, Christopher J.
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Cryan, Joseph P.
- Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.
- Doherty, Michael J.
- Gill, Nia H.
- Gopal, Vin
- Greenstein, Linda R.
- Holzapfel, James W.
- Kean, Thomas H., Jr.
- Lagana, Joseph A.
- Madden, Fred H., Jr.
- O'Scanlon, Declan J., Jr.
- Oroho, Steven V.
- Pennacchio, Joseph
- Pou, Nellie
- Rice, Ronald L.
- Ruiz, M. Teresa
- Sacco, Nicholas J.
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Singer, Robert W.
- Singleton, Troy
- Smith, Bob
- Stack, Brian P.
- Sweeney, Stephen M.
- Testa, Michael L., Jr.
- Thompson, Samuel D.
- Turner, Shirley K.
- Vitale, Joseph F.
- Weinberg, Loretta
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 6
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- Feb 22, 2021 | Assembly
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
- Feb 19, 2021 | Senate
- Passed by the Senate (34-0)
- Dec 14, 2020 | Senate
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Sep 14, 2020 | Senate
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
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