l9n/ New Jersey

2012–2013 Session

Assembly Bill 3303

Prohibits animal cruelty violators from owning domestic companion animals and from working at animal-related enterprises; designated as "Moose's Law."

Vetoed by the Governor on January 21, 2014; the veto was not overridden. The 2012–2013 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the General Assembly

2 co-sponsors

John F. McKeon, Pamela R. Lampitt

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    James Beach, Diane B. Allen

    Its course

    September 27, 2012 to January 21, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action11 actions on 8 days

    In the General AssemblySep 27 to Mar 21175 days

    Agriculture and Natural ResourcesSep 27 to Dec 1074 days

    In the SenateMar 21 to Jan 13298 days

    Economic GrowthApr 15 to Jan 9269 days

    Back in the General AssemblyJan 13 to Jan 130 days

    With the GovernorJan 13 to Jan 218 days

    After the vetoJan 21 to Jan 21 · stopped0 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • General Assembly, third reading72–3

      Passed · Mar 21, 2013 · 2 present

    • Senate, third reading38–0

      Passed · Jan 13, 2014

    • General Assembly, third reading70–0

      Passed · Jan 13, 2014

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Dec 10

    • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Dec 17

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jan 9, 2014

    Text

    Each version as the Legislature printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

    In the General Assembly Sep 27 – Mar 21, 2013

    1. Sep 27Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Agriculture and Natural Resources
    2. Dec 10Agriculture and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. Dec 17Amended on the floor and read a second time
    5. Mar 21, 2013Passed the General Assembly, 72 to 3

    In the Senate Apr 15, 2013 – Jan 13, 2014

    1. Apr 15, 2013Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Economic Growth
    3. Jan 9, 2014Economic Growth recommended it as amended
    4. Read a second time
    5. Jan 13, 2014Passed the Senate, 38 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Jan 13, 2014

    1. Jan 13, 2014Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
    2. Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 0, and so both houses

    To the Governor Jan 21, 2014

    1. Jan 21, 2014Vetoed by the Governor
    All 11 actions, as published
    1. Sep 27INT 1RA REF AANGeneral Assembly
    2. Dec 10REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    3. Dec 17AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    4. Mar 21, 2013PAGeneral Assembly
    5. Apr 15, 2013R/S REF SEGSenate
    6. Jan 9, 2014REP/SCA 2RSSenate
    7. Jan 13, 2014SUB FORSenate
    8. Jan 13, 2014PSSenate
    9. Jan 13, 2014R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
    10. Jan 13, 2014PA PBHGeneral Assembly
    11. Jan 21, 2014PVGovernor